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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,889.68, 1,204,336.64 and 270,784.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,889.68, 1,204,336.64 and 270,784.48 is: 406,177.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,889.68 : 1,204,336.64 = 270,784.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,889.68/1,204,336.64 = 270,784.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,889.68x = 1,204,336.64 × 270,784.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,889.68x = 326,115,670,807.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,115,670,807.35/802,889.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,177.43

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