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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,732.80, 1,211,656.80 and 246,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,732.80, 1,211,656.80 and 246,766.40 is: 370,167.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,732.80 : 1,211,656.80 = 246,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,732.80/1,211,656.80 = 246,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,732.80x = 1,211,656.80 × 246,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,732.80x = 298,996,186,571.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,996,186,571.52/807,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,167.20

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