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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,447.84, 1,008,992.40 and 419,659.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,447.84, 1,008,992.40 and 419,659.68 is: 629,689.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,447.84 : 1,008,992.40 = 419,659.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,447.84/1,008,992.40 = 419,659.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,447.84x = 1,008,992.40 × 419,659.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,447.84x = 423,433,427,706.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,433,427,706.43/672,447.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,689.62

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