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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,041.40, 1,002,062.10 and 601,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,041.40, 1,002,062.10 and 601,556.60 is: 902,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,041.40 : 1,002,062.10 = 601,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,041.40/1,002,062.10 = 601,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,041.40x = 1,002,062.10 × 601,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,041.40x = 602,797,069,864.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,797,069,864.86/668,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,334.90

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