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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,132.55, 1,001,032.42 and 574,820.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,132.55, 1,001,032.42 and 574,820.55 is: 861,227.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,132.55 : 1,001,032.42 = 574,820.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,132.55/1,001,032.42 = 574,820.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,132.55x = 1,001,032.42 × 574,820.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,132.55x = 575,414,006,232.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,414,006,232.23/668,132.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,227.32

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