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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,200.45, 1,230,300.68 and 465,906.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,200.45, 1,230,300.68 and 465,906.45 is: 698,859.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,200.45 : 1,230,300.68 = 465,906.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,200.45/1,230,300.68 = 465,906.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,200.45x = 1,230,300.68 × 465,906.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,200.45x = 573,205,019,921.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,205,019,921.85/820,200.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,859.68

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