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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,640.90, 1,009,586.12 and 273,815.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,640.90, 1,009,586.12 and 273,815.98 is: 410,368.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,640.90 : 1,009,586.12 = 273,815.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,640.90/1,009,586.12 = 273,815.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,640.90x = 1,009,586.12 × 273,815.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,640.90x = 276,440,812,842.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,440,812,842.20/673,640.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,368.21

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