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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,156.13, 958,820.76 and 637,980.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,156.13, 958,820.76 and 637,980.12 is: 879,958.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,156.13 : 958,820.76 = 637,980.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,156.13/958,820.76 = 637,980.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,156.13x = 958,820.76 × 637,980.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,156.13x = 611,708,583,523.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,708,583,523.29/695,156.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,958.55

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