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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,816.80, 1,023,787.80 and 283,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,816.80, 1,023,787.80 and 283,616.40 is: 425,242.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,816.80 : 1,023,787.80 = 283,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,816.80/1,023,787.80 = 283,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,816.80x = 1,023,787.80 × 283,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,816.80x = 290,363,010,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,363,010,199.92/682,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,242.92

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