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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,051.60, 1,020,115.80 and 206,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,051.60, 1,020,115.80 and 206,752.40 is: 310,140.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,051.60 : 1,020,115.80 = 206,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,051.60/1,020,115.80 = 206,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,051.60x = 1,020,115.80 × 206,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,051.60x = 210,911,389,927.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,911,389,927.92/680,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,140.27

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