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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,684.86, 1,007,920.97 and 481,940.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,684.86, 1,007,920.97 and 481,940.74 is: 723,193.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,684.86 : 1,007,920.97 = 481,940.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,684.86/1,007,920.97 = 481,940.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,684.86x = 1,007,920.97 × 481,940.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,684.86x = 485,758,175,733.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,758,175,733.61/671,684.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,193.58

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