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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,910.80, 1,204,366.20 and 487,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,910.80, 1,204,366.20 and 487,464.40 is: 731,196.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,910.80 : 1,204,366.20 = 487,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,910.80/1,204,366.20 = 487,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,910.80x = 1,204,366.20 × 487,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,910.80x = 587,085,647,063.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,085,647,063.28/802,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,196.60

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