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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,899.22, 1,204,349.74 and 270,375.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,899.22, 1,204,349.74 and 270,375.66 is: 405,563.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,899.22 : 1,204,349.74 = 270,375.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,899.22/1,204,349.74 = 270,375.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,899.22x = 1,204,349.74 × 270,375.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,899.22x = 325,626,855,823.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,626,855,823.33/802,899.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,563.80

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