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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,985.40, 1,007,978.10 and 620,663.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,985.40, 1,007,978.10 and 620,663.80 is: 930,995.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,985.40 : 1,007,978.10 = 620,663.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,985.40/1,007,978.10 = 620,663.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,985.40x = 1,007,978.10 × 620,663.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,985.40x = 625,615,517,862.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,615,517,862.78/671,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,995.70

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