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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,206.80, 1,228,810.20 and 228,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,206.80, 1,228,810.20 and 228,230.80 is: 342,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,206.80 : 1,228,810.20 = 228,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,206.80/1,228,810.20 = 228,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,206.80x = 1,228,810.20 × 228,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,206.80x = 280,452,334,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,452,334,994.16/819,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,346.20

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