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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,908.48, 1,006,362.54 and 459,906.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,908.48, 1,006,362.54 and 459,906.72 is: 689,859.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,908.48 : 1,006,362.54 = 459,906.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,908.48/1,006,362.54 = 459,906.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,908.48x = 1,006,362.54 × 459,906.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,908.48x = 462,832,894,902.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,832,894,902.27/670,908.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,859.96

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