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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,547.60, 1,209,863.40 and 470,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,547.60, 1,209,863.40 and 470,312.20 is: 704,619.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,547.60 : 1,209,863.40 = 470,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,547.60/1,209,863.40 = 470,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,547.60x = 1,209,863.40 × 470,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,547.60x = 569,013,517,353.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,013,517,353.48/807,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,619.17

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