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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,691.68, 1,211,537.52 and 274,938.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,691.68, 1,211,537.52 and 274,938.48 is: 412,407.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,691.68 : 1,211,537.52 = 274,938.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,691.68/1,211,537.52 = 274,938.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,691.68x = 1,211,537.52 × 274,938.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,691.68x = 333,098,284,211.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,098,284,211.77/807,691.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,407.72

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