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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,810.80, 1,271,327.40 and 374,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,810.80, 1,271,327.40 and 374,252.40 is: 561,206.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,810.80 : 1,271,327.40 = 374,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,810.80/1,271,327.40 = 374,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,810.80x = 1,271,327.40 × 374,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,810.80x = 475,797,330,635.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,797,330,635.76/847,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,206.97

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