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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,973.20, 1,019,959.80 and 637,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,973.20, 1,019,959.80 and 637,982.80 is: 956,974.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,973.20 : 1,019,959.80 = 637,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,973.20/1,019,959.80 = 637,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,973.20x = 1,019,959.80 × 637,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,973.20x = 650,716,809,091.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,716,809,091.44/679,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,974.20

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