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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,165.96, 1,008,714.60 and 267,316.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,165.96, 1,008,714.60 and 267,316.68 is: 401,160.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,165.96 : 1,008,714.60 = 267,316.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,165.96/1,008,714.60 = 267,316.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,165.96x = 1,008,714.60 × 267,316.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,165.96x = 269,646,237,939.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,646,237,939.53/672,165.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,160.21

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