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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,612.40, 1,207,609.80 and 356,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,612.40, 1,207,609.80 and 356,023.60 is: 534,341.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,612.40 : 1,207,609.80 = 356,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,612.40/1,207,609.80 = 356,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,612.40x = 1,207,609.80 × 356,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,612.40x = 429,937,588,391.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,937,588,391.28/804,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,341.24

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