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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,301.80, 1,230,452.70 and 536,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,301.80, 1,230,452.70 and 536,866.60 is: 805,299.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,301.80 : 1,230,452.70 = 536,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,301.80/1,230,452.70 = 536,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,301.80x = 1,230,452.70 × 536,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,301.80x = 660,588,957,509.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,588,957,509.82/820,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,299.90

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