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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,842.60, 1,211,763.90 and 239,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,842.60, 1,211,763.90 and 239,244.20 is: 358,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,842.60 : 1,211,763.90 = 239,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,842.60/1,211,763.90 = 239,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,842.60x = 1,211,763.90 × 239,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,842.60x = 289,907,484,844.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,907,484,844.38/807,842.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,866.30

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