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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,138.80, 1,230,208.20 and 566,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,138.80, 1,230,208.20 and 566,884.20 is: 850,326.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,138.80 : 1,230,208.20 = 566,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,138.80/1,230,208.20 = 566,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,138.80x = 1,230,208.20 × 566,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,138.80x = 697,385,591,290.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,385,591,290.44/820,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,326.30

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