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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,952.10, 1,280,552.55 and 804,712.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,952.10, 1,280,552.55 and 804,712.90 is: 1,209,548.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,952.10 : 1,280,552.55 = 804,712.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,952.10/1,280,552.55 = 804,712.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,952.10x = 1,280,552.55 × 804,712.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,952.10x = 1,030,477,156,112.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,477,156,112.90/851,952.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,548.23

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