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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,842.20, 1,211,891.30 and 275,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,842.20, 1,211,891.30 and 275,413.40 is: 413,163.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,842.20 : 1,211,891.30 = 275,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,842.20/1,211,891.30 = 275,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,842.20x = 1,211,891.30 × 275,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,842.20x = 333,771,103,363.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,771,103,363.42/807,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,163.74

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