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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,110, 1,106,911.84 and 479,833.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,110, 1,106,911.84 and 479,833.68 is: 662,170.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,110 : 1,106,911.84 = 479,833.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,110/1,106,911.84 = 479,833.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,110x = 1,106,911.84 × 479,833.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,110x = 531,133,581,622.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,133,581,622.77/802,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,170.50

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