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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,601.60, 1,230,211.20 and 426,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,601.60, 1,230,211.20 and 426,617.60 is: 639,567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,601.60 : 1,230,211.20 = 426,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,601.60/1,230,211.20 = 426,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,601.60x = 1,230,211.20 × 426,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,601.60x = 524,829,749,637.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,829,749,637.12/820,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,567.06

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