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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,757.60, 1,009,112.10 and 273,387.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,757.60, 1,009,112.10 and 273,387.10 is: 410,070.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,757.60 : 1,009,112.10 = 273,387.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,757.60/1,009,112.10 = 273,387.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,757.60x = 1,009,112.10 × 273,387.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,757.60x = 275,878,230,593.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,878,230,593.91/672,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,070.78

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