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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,481.81, 1,202,969.16 and 269,630.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,481.81, 1,202,969.16 and 269,630.19 is: 404,192.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,481.81 : 1,202,969.16 = 269,630.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,481.81/1,202,969.16 = 269,630.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,481.81x = 1,202,969.16 × 269,630.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,481.81x = 324,356,803,174.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,356,803,174.94/802,481.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,192.10

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