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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,364.40, 1,002,327.90 and 247,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,364.40, 1,002,327.90 and 247,585.60 is: 371,297.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,364.40 : 1,002,327.90 = 247,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,364.40/1,002,327.90 = 247,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,364.40x = 1,002,327.90 × 247,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,364.40x = 248,161,954,518.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,161,954,518.24/668,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,297.39

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