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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,441.80, 1,254,662.70 and 303,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,441.80, 1,254,662.70 and 303,980.20 is: 455,970.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,441.80 : 1,254,662.70 = 303,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,441.80/1,254,662.70 = 303,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,441.80x = 1,254,662.70 × 303,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,441.80x = 381,392,618,478.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,392,618,478.54/836,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,970.30

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