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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,522.95, 1,020,735.21 and 325,441.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,522.95, 1,020,735.21 and 325,441.63 is: 488,138.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,522.95 : 1,020,735.21 = 325,441.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,522.95/1,020,735.21 = 325,441.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,522.95x = 1,020,735.21 × 325,441.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,522.95x = 332,189,730,540.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,189,730,540.79/680,522.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,138.91

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