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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,353.40, 1,008,530.10 and 251,574.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,353.40, 1,008,530.10 and 251,574.60 is: 377,361.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,353.40 : 1,008,530.10 = 251,574.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,353.40/1,008,530.10 = 251,574.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,353.40x = 1,008,530.10 × 251,574.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,353.40x = 253,720,556,495.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,720,556,495.46/672,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,361.90

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