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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,265.24, 1,209,354.12 and 245,256

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,265.24, 1,209,354.12 and 245,256 is: 367,870.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,265.24 : 1,209,354.12 = 245,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,265.24/1,209,354.12 = 245,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,265.24x = 1,209,354.12 × 245,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,265.24x = 296,601,354,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,601,354,054.72/806,265.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,870.69

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