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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,520.16, 1,001,169.39 and 240,974.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,520.16, 1,001,169.39 and 240,974.16 is: 361,421.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,520.16 : 1,001,169.39 = 240,974.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,520.16/1,001,169.39 = 240,974.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,520.16x = 1,001,169.39 × 240,974.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,520.16x = 241,255,952,772.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,255,952,772.96/667,520.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,421.22

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