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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,675, 1,036,160.70 and 391,299

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,675, 1,036,160.70 and 391,299 is: 587,032.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,675 : 1,036,160.70 = 391,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,675/1,036,160.70 = 391,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,675x = 1,036,160.70 × 391,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,675x = 405,448,645,749.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,448,645,749.30/690,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,032.46

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