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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,412.90, 1,227,666.90 and 554,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,412.90, 1,227,666.90 and 554,692.40 is: 830,042.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,412.90 : 1,227,666.90 = 554,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,412.90/1,227,666.90 = 554,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,412.90x = 1,227,666.90 × 554,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,412.90x = 680,977,499,161.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,977,499,161.56/820,412.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,042.41

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