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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,996.80, 1,012,495.20 and 408,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,996.80, 1,012,495.20 and 408,620.20 is: 612,930.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,996.80 : 1,012,495.20 = 408,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,996.80/1,012,495.20 = 408,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,996.80x = 1,012,495.20 × 408,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,996.80x = 413,725,991,123.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,725,991,123.04/674,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,930.30

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