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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,009.76, 1,008,411.54 and 245,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,009.76, 1,008,411.54 and 245,507.68 is: 368,406.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,009.76 : 1,008,411.54 = 245,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,009.76/1,008,411.54 = 245,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,009.76x = 1,008,411.54 × 245,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,009.76x = 247,572,777,670.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,572,777,670.63/672,009.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,406.52

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