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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,000.80, 1,245,344.40 and 797,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,000.80, 1,245,344.40 and 797,666.40 is: 1,198,273.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,000.80 : 1,245,344.40 = 797,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,000.80/1,245,344.40 = 797,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,000.80x = 1,245,344.40 × 797,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,000.80x = 993,369,384,308.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,369,384,308.16/829,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,273.13

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