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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,323.80, 1,000,510.12 and 312,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,323.80, 1,000,510.12 and 312,144.20 is: 467,993.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,323.80 : 1,000,510.12 = 312,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,323.80/1,000,510.12 = 312,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,323.80x = 1,000,510.12 × 312,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,323.80x = 312,303,430,999.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,303,430,999.30/667,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,993.84

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