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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,140.80, 1,230,211.20 and 687,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,140.80, 1,230,211.20 and 687,430.40 is: 1,031,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,140.80 : 1,230,211.20 = 687,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,140.80/1,230,211.20 = 687,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,140.80x = 1,230,211.20 × 687,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,140.80x = 845,684,577,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,684,577,300.48/820,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,145.60

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