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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,501.80, 1,209,234.30 and 333,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,501.80, 1,209,234.30 and 333,375.40 is: 499,848.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,501.80 : 1,209,234.30 = 333,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,501.80/1,209,234.30 = 333,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,501.80x = 1,209,234.30 × 333,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,501.80x = 403,128,968,456.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,128,968,456.22/806,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,848.81

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