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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,234.20, 1,230,351.30 and 465,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,234.20, 1,230,351.30 and 465,940.20 is: 698,910.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,234.20 : 1,230,351.30 = 465,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,234.20/1,230,351.30 = 465,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,234.20x = 1,230,351.30 × 465,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,234.20x = 573,270,130,792.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,270,130,792.26/820,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,910.30

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