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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,429.20, 1,304,143.80 and 801,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,429.20, 1,304,143.80 and 801,000.40 is: 1,201,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,429.20 : 1,304,143.80 = 801,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,429.20/1,304,143.80 = 801,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,429.20x = 1,304,143.80 × 801,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,429.20x = 1,044,619,705,457.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,619,705,457.52/869,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,500.60

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