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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,363.20, 1,208,044.80 and 331,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,363.20, 1,208,044.80 and 331,804.80 is: 497,707.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,363.20 : 1,208,044.80 = 331,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,363.20/1,208,044.80 = 331,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,363.20x = 1,208,044.80 × 331,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,363.20x = 400,835,063,255.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,835,063,255.04/805,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,707.20

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