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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,998.80, 1,016,998.20 and 601,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,998.80, 1,016,998.20 and 601,891.20 is: 902,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,998.80 : 1,016,998.20 = 601,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,998.80/1,016,998.20 = 601,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,998.80x = 1,016,998.20 × 601,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,998.80x = 612,122,266,995.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,122,266,995.84/677,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,836.80

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