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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,115.40, 1,211,978.70 and 247,154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,115.40, 1,211,978.70 and 247,154.76 is: 370,672.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,115.40 : 1,211,978.70 = 247,154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,115.40/1,211,978.70 = 247,154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,115.40x = 1,211,978.70 × 247,154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,115.40x = 299,546,304,723.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,546,304,723.61/808,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,672.68

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