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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,909.80, 1,018,364.70 and 442,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,909.80, 1,018,364.70 and 442,713.80 is: 664,070.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,909.80 : 1,018,364.70 = 442,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,909.80/1,018,364.70 = 442,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,909.80x = 1,018,364.70 × 442,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,909.80x = 450,844,106,122.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,844,106,122.86/678,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,070.70

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