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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,886.80, 1,209,980.24 and 274,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,886.80, 1,209,980.24 and 274,264.80 is: 411,278.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,886.80 : 1,209,980.24 = 274,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,886.80/1,209,980.24 = 274,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,886.80x = 1,209,980.24 × 274,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,886.80x = 331,854,988,527.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,854,988,527.55/806,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,278.25

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