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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,266.80, 1,252,900.20 and 302,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,266.80, 1,252,900.20 and 302,805.20 is: 454,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,266.80 : 1,252,900.20 = 302,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,266.80/1,252,900.20 = 302,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,266.80x = 1,252,900.20 × 302,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,266.80x = 379,384,695,641.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,384,695,641.04/835,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,207.80

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