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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,159.20, 1,230,238.80 and 610,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,159.20, 1,230,238.80 and 610,207.20 is: 915,310.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,159.20 : 1,230,238.80 = 610,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,159.20/1,230,238.80 = 610,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,159.20x = 1,230,238.80 × 610,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,159.20x = 750,700,573,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,700,573,479.36/820,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,310.80

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