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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,641.64, 1,000,851.72 and 288,325.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,641.64, 1,000,851.72 and 288,325.12 is: 432,223.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,641.64 : 1,000,851.72 = 288,325.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,641.64/1,000,851.72 = 288,325.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,641.64x = 1,000,851.72 × 288,325.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,641.64x = 288,570,692,271.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,570,692,271.21/667,641.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,223.93

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