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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,495.06, 1,230,105.18 and 531,696.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,495.06, 1,230,105.18 and 531,696.62 is: 797,131.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,495.06 : 1,230,105.18 = 531,696.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,495.06/1,230,105.18 = 531,696.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,495.06x = 1,230,105.18 × 531,696.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,495.06x = 654,042,757,641.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,042,757,641.48/820,495.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,131.87

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