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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,742.80, 1,213,836.60 and 629,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,742.80, 1,213,836.60 and 629,728.40 is: 943,987.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,742.80 : 1,213,836.60 = 629,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,742.80/1,213,836.60 = 629,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,742.80x = 1,213,836.60 × 629,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,742.80x = 764,387,379,979.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,387,379,979.44/809,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,987.87

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