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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,974.90, 1,019,907.15 and 401,038.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,974.90, 1,019,907.15 and 401,038.90 is: 600,642.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,974.90 : 1,019,907.15 = 401,038.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,974.90/1,019,907.15 = 401,038.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,974.90x = 1,019,907.15 × 401,038.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,974.90x = 409,022,441,538.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,022,441,538.14/680,974.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,642.46

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