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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,247.60, 1,002,371.40 and 601,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,247.60, 1,002,371.40 and 601,892.40 is: 902,838.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,247.60 : 1,002,371.40 = 601,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,247.60/1,002,371.40 = 601,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,247.60x = 1,002,371.40 × 601,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,247.60x = 603,319,727,637.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,319,727,637.36/668,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,838.60

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