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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,003.80, 1,209,672.90 and 493,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,003.80, 1,209,672.90 and 493,075.80 is: 738,190.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,003.80 : 1,209,672.90 = 493,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,003.80/1,209,672.90 = 493,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,003.80x = 1,209,672.90 × 493,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,003.80x = 596,460,432,905.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,460,432,905.82/808,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,190.13

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