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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,718.80, 1,207,078.20 and 243,753.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,718.80, 1,207,078.20 and 243,753.30 is: 365,629.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,718.80 : 1,207,078.20 = 243,753.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,718.80/1,207,078.20 = 243,753.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,718.80x = 1,207,078.20 × 243,753.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,718.80x = 294,229,294,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,229,294,608.06/804,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,629.95

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