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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,384.80, 1,032,000.60 and 403,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,384.80, 1,032,000.60 and 403,366.40 is: 605,591.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,384.80 : 1,032,000.60 = 403,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,384.80/1,032,000.60 = 403,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,384.80x = 1,032,000.60 × 403,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,384.80x = 416,274,366,819.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,274,366,819.84/687,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,591.46

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