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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,872.80, 1,064,809.20 and 655,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,872.80, 1,064,809.20 and 655,805.60 is: 983,708.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,872.80 : 1,064,809.20 = 655,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,872.80/1,064,809.20 = 655,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,872.80x = 1,064,809.20 × 655,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,872.80x = 698,307,836,291.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,307,836,291.52/709,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,708.40

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