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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,327.80, 1,006,991.70 and 372,729.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,327.80, 1,006,991.70 and 372,729.40 is: 559,094.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,327.80 : 1,006,991.70 = 372,729.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,327.80/1,006,991.70 = 372,729.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,327.80x = 1,006,991.70 × 372,729.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,327.80x = 375,335,412,145.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,335,412,145.98/671,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,094.10

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