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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,735.40, 1,208,978.70 and 807,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,735.40, 1,208,978.70 and 807,735.40 is: 1,208,978.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,735.40 : 1,208,978.70 = 807,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,735.40/1,208,978.70 = 807,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,735.40x = 1,208,978.70 × 807,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,735.40x = 976,534,893,835.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,534,893,835.98/807,735.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,978.70

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