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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,660.80, 1,275,991.20 and 800,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,660.80, 1,275,991.20 and 800,797.20 is: 1,201,195.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,660.80 : 1,275,991.20 = 800,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,660.80/1,275,991.20 = 800,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,660.80x = 1,275,991.20 × 800,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,660.80x = 1,021,810,180,184.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,810,180,184.64/850,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,195.80

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