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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,200.80, 1,020,301.20 and 575,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,200.80, 1,020,301.20 and 575,224.80 is: 862,837.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,200.80 : 1,020,301.20 = 575,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,200.80/1,020,301.20 = 575,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,200.80x = 1,020,301.20 × 575,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,200.80x = 586,902,553,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,902,553,709.76/680,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,837.20

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