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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,858.80, 1,003,288.20 and 601,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,858.80, 1,003,288.20 and 601,207.60 is: 901,811.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,858.80 : 1,003,288.20 = 601,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,858.80/1,003,288.20 = 601,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,858.80x = 1,003,288.20 × 601,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,858.80x = 603,184,490,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,184,490,830.32/668,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,811.40

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