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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,816.60, 1,009,224.90 and 273,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,816.60, 1,009,224.90 and 273,324.60 is: 409,986.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,816.60 : 1,009,224.90 = 273,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,816.60/1,009,224.90 = 273,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,816.60x = 1,009,224.90 × 273,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,816.60x = 275,845,992,102.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,845,992,102.54/672,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,986.90

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