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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,639.80, 1,007,459.70 and 198,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,639.80, 1,007,459.70 and 198,324.40 is: 297,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,639.80 : 1,007,459.70 = 198,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,639.80/1,007,459.70 = 198,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,639.80x = 1,007,459.70 × 198,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,639.80x = 199,803,840,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,803,840,526.68/671,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,486.60

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