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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,073.98, 1,000,798.04 and 267,995.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,073.98, 1,000,798.04 and 267,995.00 is: 402,067.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,073.98 : 1,000,798.04 = 267,995.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,073.98/1,000,798.04 = 267,995.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,073.98x = 1,000,798.04 × 267,995.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,073.98x = 268,208,872,896.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,208,872,896.80/667,073.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,067.66

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