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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,895.90, 1,003,497.12 and 289,880.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,895.90, 1,003,497.12 and 289,880.26 is: 434,886.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,895.90 : 1,003,497.12 = 289,880.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,895.90/1,003,497.12 = 289,880.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,895.90x = 1,003,497.12 × 289,880.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,895.90x = 290,894,006,054.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,894,006,054.85/668,895.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,886.81

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