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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,472.96, 1,021,609.56 and 445,304.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,472.96, 1,021,609.56 and 445,304.96 is: 666,587.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,472.96 : 1,021,609.56 = 445,304.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,472.96/1,021,609.56 = 445,304.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,472.96x = 1,021,609.56 × 445,304.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,472.96x = 454,927,804,251.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,927,804,251.42/682,472.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,587.29

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