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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,685.80, 1,210,143.90 and 274,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,685.80, 1,210,143.90 and 274,231.40 is: 411,386.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,685.80 : 1,210,143.90 = 274,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,685.80/1,210,143.90 = 274,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,685.80x = 1,210,143.90 × 274,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,685.80x = 331,859,455,898.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,859,455,898.46/806,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,386.26

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