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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,208.80, 1,039,813.20 and 319,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,208.80, 1,039,813.20 and 319,960.80 is: 479,941.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,208.80 : 1,039,813.20 = 319,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,208.80/1,039,813.20 = 319,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,208.80x = 1,039,813.20 × 319,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,208.80x = 332,699,463,322.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,699,463,322.56/693,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,941.20

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