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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,608.14, 1,007,419.98 and 287,304.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,608.14, 1,007,419.98 and 287,304.74 is: 430,960.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,608.14 : 1,007,419.98 = 287,304.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,608.14/1,007,419.98 = 287,304.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,608.14x = 1,007,419.98 × 287,304.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,608.14x = 289,436,530,387.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,436,530,387.61/671,608.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,960.43

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