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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,241.40, 1,005,446.10 and 601,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,241.40, 1,005,446.10 and 601,674.20 is: 899,901.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,241.40 : 1,005,446.10 = 601,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,241.40/1,005,446.10 = 601,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,241.40x = 1,005,446.10 × 601,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,241.40x = 604,950,977,860.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,950,977,860.62/672,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,901.40

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