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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,903.70, 1,021,355.55 and 470,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,903.70, 1,021,355.55 and 470,951.70 is: 706,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,903.70 : 1,021,355.55 = 470,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,903.70/1,021,355.55 = 470,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,903.70x = 1,021,355.55 × 470,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,903.70x = 481,009,132,576.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,009,132,576.94/680,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,427.55

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