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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,095.60, 1,202,560.20 and 328,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,095.60, 1,202,560.20 and 328,537.20 is: 492,566.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,095.60 : 1,202,560.20 = 328,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,095.60/1,202,560.20 = 328,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,095.60x = 1,202,560.20 × 328,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,095.60x = 395,085,760,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,085,760,939.44/802,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,566.92

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