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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,376.60, 1,002,564.90 and 510,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,376.60, 1,002,564.90 and 510,912.60 is: 766,368.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,376.60 : 1,002,564.90 = 510,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,376.60/1,002,564.90 = 510,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,376.60x = 1,002,564.90 × 510,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,376.60x = 512,223,039,727.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,223,039,727.74/668,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,368.90

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