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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,005.40, 1,020,008.10 and 325,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,005.40, 1,020,008.10 and 325,711.40 is: 488,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,005.40 : 1,020,008.10 = 325,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,005.40/1,020,008.10 = 325,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,005.40x = 1,020,008.10 × 325,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,005.40x = 332,228,266,262.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,228,266,262.34/680,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,567.10

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