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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,141.70, 1,008,097.35 and 251,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,141.70, 1,008,097.35 and 251,200.90 is: 376,758.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,141.70 : 1,008,097.35 = 251,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,141.70/1,008,097.35 = 251,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,141.70x = 1,008,097.35 × 251,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,141.70x = 253,234,961,607.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,234,961,607.62/672,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,758.30

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