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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,801.75, 1,009,202.63 and 273,659.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,801.75, 1,009,202.63 and 273,659.67 is: 410,489.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,801.75 : 1,009,202.63 = 273,659.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,801.75/1,009,202.63 = 273,659.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,801.75x = 1,009,202.63 × 273,659.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,801.75x = 276,178,057,320.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,178,057,320.63/672,801.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,489.51

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