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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,668.40, 1,207,148.40 and 404,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,668.40, 1,207,148.40 and 404,301.60 is: 606,525.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,668.40 : 1,207,148.40 = 404,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,668.40/1,207,148.40 = 404,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,668.40x = 1,207,148.40 × 404,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,668.40x = 488,052,029,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,052,029,557.44/804,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,525.66

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