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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,283.60, 1,204,084.68 and 270,620.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,283.60, 1,204,084.68 and 270,620.58 is: 405,647.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,283.60 : 1,204,084.68 = 270,620.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,283.60/1,204,084.68 = 270,620.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,283.60x = 1,204,084.68 × 270,620.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,283.60x = 325,850,094,470.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,850,094,470.71/803,283.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,647.64

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