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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,522.56, 1,206,841.44 and 243,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,522.56, 1,206,841.44 and 243,600.80 is: 365,418.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,522.56 : 1,206,841.44 = 243,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,522.56/1,206,841.44 = 243,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,522.56x = 1,206,841.44 × 243,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,522.56x = 293,987,540,257.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,987,540,257.15/804,522.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,418.64

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