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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,940.22, 1,002,162.51 and 401,887.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,940.22, 1,002,162.51 and 401,887.58 is: 602,983.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,940.22 : 1,002,162.51 = 401,887.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,940.22/1,002,162.51 = 401,887.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,940.22x = 1,002,162.51 × 401,887.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,940.22x = 402,756,660,899.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,756,660,899.81/667,940.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,983.09

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