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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,235.60, 1,230,353.40 and 446,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,235.60, 1,230,353.40 and 446,987.60 is: 670,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,235.60 : 1,230,353.40 = 446,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,235.60/1,230,353.40 = 446,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,235.60x = 1,230,353.40 × 446,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,235.60x = 549,952,713,417.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,952,713,417.84/820,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,481.40

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