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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,708.40, 1,214,562.60 and 797,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,708.40, 1,214,562.60 and 797,898.60 is: 1,196,847.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,708.40 : 1,214,562.60 = 797,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,708.40/1,214,562.60 = 797,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,708.40x = 1,214,562.60 × 797,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,708.40x = 969,097,798,152.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,097,798,152.36/809,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,847.90

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