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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,598.49, 1,003,045.38 and 247,874.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,598.49, 1,003,045.38 and 247,874.41 is: 371,866.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,598.49 : 1,003,045.38 = 247,874.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,598.49/1,003,045.38 = 247,874.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,598.49x = 1,003,045.38 × 247,874.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,598.49x = 248,629,281,770.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,629,281,770.73/668,598.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,866.35

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