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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,519.32, 1,203,783.60 and 203,481.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,519.32, 1,203,783.60 and 203,481.78 is: 305,223.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,519.32 : 1,203,783.60 = 203,481.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,519.32/1,203,783.60 = 203,481.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,519.32x = 1,203,783.60 × 203,481.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,519.32x = 244,948,029,662.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,948,029,662.81/802,519.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,223.84

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