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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,635.80, 1,008,231.30 and 405,696.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,635.80, 1,008,231.30 and 405,696.60 is: 609,014.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,635.80 : 1,008,231.30 = 405,696.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,635.80/1,008,231.30 = 405,696.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,635.80x = 1,008,231.30 × 405,696.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,635.80x = 409,036,010,423.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,036,010,423.58/671,635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,014.60

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