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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,458.60, 1,009,854.30 and 357,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,458.60, 1,009,854.30 and 357,530.60 is: 536,916.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,458.60 : 1,009,854.30 = 357,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,458.60/1,009,854.30 = 357,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,458.60x = 1,009,854.30 × 357,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,458.60x = 361,053,813,791.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,053,813,791.58/672,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,916.05

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