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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,691.60, 1,010,537.40 and 404,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,691.60, 1,010,537.40 and 404,253.20 is: 606,379.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,691.60 : 1,010,537.40 = 404,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,691.60/1,010,537.40 = 404,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,691.60x = 1,010,537.40 × 404,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,691.60x = 408,512,977,669.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,512,977,669.68/673,691.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,379.80

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