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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,805.80, 986,708.70 and 657,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,805.80, 986,708.70 and 657,805.80 is: 986,708.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,805.80 : 986,708.70 = 657,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,805.80/986,708.70 = 657,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,805.80x = 986,708.70 × 657,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,805.80x = 649,062,705,770.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,062,705,770.46/657,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,708.70

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