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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,791.54, 1,020,714.42 and 301,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,791.54, 1,020,714.42 and 301,505.60 is: 452,048.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,791.54 : 1,020,714.42 = 301,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,791.54/1,020,714.42 = 301,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,791.54x = 1,020,714.42 × 301,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,791.54x = 307,751,113,630.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,751,113,630.75/680,791.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,048.97

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