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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,652.80, 1,018,094.40 and 205,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,652.80, 1,018,094.40 and 205,334.40 is: 308,036.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,652.80 : 1,018,094.40 = 205,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,652.80/1,018,094.40 = 205,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,652.80x = 1,018,094.40 × 205,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,652.80x = 209,049,802,767.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,049,802,767.36/678,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,036.46

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