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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,588.80, 1,034,674.80 and 437,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,588.80, 1,034,674.80 and 437,063.20 is: 655,779.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,588.80 : 1,034,674.80 = 437,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,588.80/1,034,674.80 = 437,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,588.80x = 1,034,674.80 × 437,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,588.80x = 452,218,279,047.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,218,279,047.36/689,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,779.62

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