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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,445, 1,007,068.06 and 244,880.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,445, 1,007,068.06 and 244,880.78 is: 367,284.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,445 : 1,007,068.06 = 244,880.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,445/1,007,068.06 = 244,880.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,445x = 1,007,068.06 × 244,880.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,445x = 246,611,612,045.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,611,612,045.89/671,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,284.90

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