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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,273.84, 1,008,872.78 and 331,324.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,273.84, 1,008,872.78 and 331,324.77 is: 496,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,273.84 : 1,008,872.78 = 331,324.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,273.84/1,008,872.78 = 331,324.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,273.84x = 1,008,872.78 × 331,324.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,273.84x = 334,264,537,595.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,264,537,595.33/673,273.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,476.35

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