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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,649.53, 1,000,098.83 and 267,321.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,649.53, 1,000,098.83 and 267,321.56 is: 401,032.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,649.53 : 1,000,098.83 = 267,321.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,649.53/1,000,098.83 = 267,321.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,649.53x = 1,000,098.83 × 267,321.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,649.53x = 267,347,973,052.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,347,973,052.67/666,649.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,032.27

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