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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,533.26, 1,207,308.98 and 449,780

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,533.26, 1,207,308.98 and 449,780 is: 674,954.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,533.26 : 1,207,308.98 = 449,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,533.26/1,207,308.98 = 449,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,533.26x = 1,207,308.98 × 449,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,533.26x = 543,023,433,024.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,023,433,024.40/804,533.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,954.61

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