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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,672.72, 1,001,510.33 and 162,234.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,672.72, 1,001,510.33 and 162,234.12 is: 243,351.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,672.72 : 1,001,510.33 = 162,234.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,672.72/1,001,510.33 = 162,234.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,672.72x = 1,001,510.33 × 162,234.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,672.72x = 162,479,146,247.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,479,146,247.29/667,672.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,351.48

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