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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,499.95, 1,020,898.04 and 207,173.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,499.95, 1,020,898.04 and 207,173.01 is: 310,804.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,499.95 : 1,020,898.04 = 207,173.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,499.95/1,020,898.04 = 207,173.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,499.95x = 1,020,898.04 × 207,173.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,499.95x = 211,502,518,814.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,502,518,814.04/680,499.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,804.61

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