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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,372.40, 1,206,720.60 and 235,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,372.40, 1,206,720.60 and 235,752.40 is: 353,676.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,372.40 : 1,206,720.60 = 235,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,372.40/1,206,720.60 = 235,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,372.40x = 1,206,720.60 × 235,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,372.40x = 284,487,277,579.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,487,277,579.44/804,372.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,676.08

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