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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,546.86, 1,207,318.62 and 467,746.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,546.86, 1,207,318.62 and 467,746.01 is: 701,908.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,546.86 : 1,207,318.62 = 467,746.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,546.86/1,207,318.62 = 467,746.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,546.86x = 1,207,318.62 × 467,746.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,546.86x = 564,718,467,303.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,718,467,303.71/804,546.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,908.73

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