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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,672.80, 1,226,509.20 and 693,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,672.80, 1,226,509.20 and 693,256.80 is: 1,039,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,672.80 : 1,226,509.20 = 693,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,672.80/1,226,509.20 = 693,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,672.80x = 1,226,509.20 × 693,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,672.80x = 850,285,843,162.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,285,843,162.56/817,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,885.20

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