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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,297.80, 1,204,029.90 and 329,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,297.80, 1,204,029.90 and 329,322.60 is: 494,223.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,297.80 : 1,204,029.90 = 329,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,297.80/1,204,029.90 = 329,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,297.80x = 1,204,029.90 × 329,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,297.80x = 396,514,257,145.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,514,257,145.74/802,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,223.29

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