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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,049.38, 1,000,620.86 and 267,690.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,049.38, 1,000,620.86 and 267,690.42 is: 401,554.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,049.38 : 1,000,620.86 = 267,690.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,049.38/1,000,620.86 = 267,690.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,049.38x = 1,000,620.86 × 267,690.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,049.38x = 267,856,616,935.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,856,616,935.71/667,049.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,554.41

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