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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,275.42, 1,202,978.46 and 352,469.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,275.42, 1,202,978.46 and 352,469.66 is: 528,513.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,275.42 : 1,202,978.46 = 352,469.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,275.42/1,202,978.46 = 352,469.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,275.42x = 1,202,978.46 × 352,469.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,275.42x = 424,013,402,768.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,013,402,768.63/802,275.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,513.52

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