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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,712.80, 1,207,069.20 and 425,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,712.80, 1,207,069.20 and 425,114.40 is: 637,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,712.80 : 1,207,069.20 = 425,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,712.80/1,207,069.20 = 425,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,712.80x = 1,207,069.20 × 425,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,712.80x = 513,142,498,716.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,142,498,716.48/804,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,671.60

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