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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,798.80, 1,025,887.80 and 284,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,798.80, 1,025,887.80 and 284,627.60 is: 427,020.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,798.80 : 1,025,887.80 = 284,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,798.80/1,025,887.80 = 284,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,798.80x = 1,025,887.80 × 284,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,798.80x = 291,995,982,383.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,995,982,383.28/683,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,020.32

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