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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,252.40, 1,007,989.80 and 251,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,252.40, 1,007,989.80 and 251,570.80 is: 377,210.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,252.40 : 1,007,989.80 = 251,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,252.40/1,007,989.80 = 251,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,252.40x = 1,007,989.80 × 251,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,252.40x = 253,580,800,377.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,580,800,377.84/672,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,210.70

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