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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,168.60, 1,005,252.90 and 512,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,168.60, 1,005,252.90 and 512,704.60 is: 769,056.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,168.60 : 1,005,252.90 = 512,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,168.60/1,005,252.90 = 512,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,168.60x = 1,005,252.90 × 512,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,168.60x = 515,397,785,993.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,397,785,993.34/670,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,056.90

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