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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,431.08, 1,230,776.76 and 347,120

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,431.08, 1,230,776.76 and 347,120 is: 520,735.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,431.08 : 1,230,776.76 = 347,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,431.08/1,230,776.76 = 347,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,431.08x = 1,230,776.76 × 347,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,431.08x = 427,227,228,931.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,227,228,931.20/820,431.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,735.06

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