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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,342.22, 1,001,060.02 and 267,982.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,342.22, 1,001,060.02 and 267,982.99 is: 401,993.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,342.22 : 1,001,060.02 = 267,982.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,342.22/1,001,060.02 = 267,982.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,342.22x = 1,001,060.02 × 267,982.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,342.22x = 268,267,052,323.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,267,052,323.76/667,342.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,993.23

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