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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,444, 1,114,272.74 and 468,109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,444, 1,114,272.74 and 468,109.08 is: 645,990.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,444 : 1,114,272.74 = 468,109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,444/1,114,272.74 = 468,109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,444x = 1,114,272.74 × 468,109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,444x = 521,601,187,190.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,601,187,190.48/807,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,990.54

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