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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,798.80, 1,031,698.20 and 617,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,798.80, 1,031,698.20 and 617,814.80 is: 926,722.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,798.80 : 1,031,698.20 = 617,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,798.80/1,031,698.20 = 617,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,798.80x = 1,031,698.20 × 617,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,798.80x = 637,398,417,093.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,398,417,093.36/687,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,722.20

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