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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,156.80, 1,230,235.20 and 741,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,156.80, 1,230,235.20 and 741,424.80 is: 1,112,137.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,156.80 : 1,230,235.20 = 741,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,156.80/1,230,235.20 = 741,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,156.80x = 1,230,235.20 × 741,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,156.80x = 912,126,887,112.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,126,887,112.96/820,156.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,137.20

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