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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,795.90, 1,009,819.77 and 273,971.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,795.90, 1,009,819.77 and 273,971.26 is: 410,601.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,795.90 : 1,009,819.77 = 273,971.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,795.90/1,009,819.77 = 273,971.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,795.90x = 1,009,819.77 × 273,971.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,795.90x = 276,661,594,759.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,661,594,759.81/673,795.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,601.48

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