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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,140.26, 1,202,585.88 and 397,052.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,140.26, 1,202,585.88 and 397,052.97 is: 595,270.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,140.26 : 1,202,585.88 = 397,052.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,140.26/1,202,585.88 = 397,052.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,140.26x = 1,202,585.88 × 397,052.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,140.26x = 477,490,295,334.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,490,295,334.06/802,140.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,270.33

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