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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,000.30, 1,233,000.45 and 231,024.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,000.30, 1,233,000.45 and 231,024.30 is: 346,536.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,000.30 : 1,233,000.45 = 231,024.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,000.30/1,233,000.45 = 231,024.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,000.30x = 1,233,000.45 × 231,024.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,000.30x = 284,853,065,860.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,853,065,860.94/822,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,536.45

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