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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,224.40, 1,230,463.32 and 346,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,224.40, 1,230,463.32 and 346,912.40 is: 520,422.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,224.40 : 1,230,463.32 = 346,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,224.40/1,230,463.32 = 346,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,224.40x = 1,230,463.32 × 346,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,224.40x = 426,862,983,453.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,862,983,453.17/820,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,422.20

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