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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,665.81, 1,231,033.88 and 252,069.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,665.81, 1,231,033.88 and 252,069.55 is: 378,115.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,665.81 : 1,231,033.88 = 252,069.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,665.81/1,231,033.88 = 252,069.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,665.81x = 1,231,033.88 × 252,069.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,665.81x = 310,306,153,718.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,306,153,718.94/820,665.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,115.12

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