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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,047.52, 1,230,530.60 and 347,086.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,047.52, 1,230,530.60 and 347,086.92 is: 520,824.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,047.52 : 1,230,530.60 = 347,086.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,047.52/1,230,530.60 = 347,086.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,047.52x = 1,230,530.60 × 347,086.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,047.52x = 427,101,075,919.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,101,075,919.75/820,047.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,824.79

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