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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,729.20, 1,208,344.20 and 666,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,729.20, 1,208,344.20 and 666,761.20 is: 998,695.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,729.20 : 1,208,344.20 = 666,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,729.20/1,208,344.20 = 666,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,729.20x = 1,208,344.20 × 666,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,729.20x = 805,677,028,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,677,028,805.04/806,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,695.76

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