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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,651.14, 1,132,687.53 and 481,228.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,651.14, 1,132,687.53 and 481,228.74 is: 664,206.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,651.14 : 1,132,687.53 = 481,228.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,651.14/1,132,687.53 = 481,228.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,651.14x = 1,132,687.53 × 481,228.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,651.14x = 545,081,792,875.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,081,792,875.61/820,651.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,206.47

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