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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,368.80, 1,002,306.24 and 289,344.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,368.80, 1,002,306.24 and 289,344.96 is: 433,910.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,368.80 : 1,002,306.24 = 289,344.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,368.80/1,002,306.24 = 289,344.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,368.80x = 1,002,306.24 × 289,344.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,368.80x = 290,012,258,920.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,012,258,920.55/668,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,910.53

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