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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,697.46, 1,204,043.76 and 203,657.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,697.46, 1,204,043.76 and 203,657.58 is: 305,485.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,697.46 : 1,204,043.76 = 203,657.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,697.46/1,204,043.76 = 203,657.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,697.46x = 1,204,043.76 × 203,657.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,697.46x = 245,212,638,375.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,212,638,375.70/802,697.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,485.75

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