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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,258.80, 1,214,374.20 and 335,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,258.80, 1,214,374.20 and 335,894.80 is: 504,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,258.80 : 1,214,374.20 = 335,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,258.80/1,214,374.20 = 335,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,258.80x = 1,214,374.20 × 335,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,258.80x = 407,901,979,034.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,901,979,034.16/809,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,043.92

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