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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,997.40, 1,012,496.10 and 437,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,997.40, 1,012,496.10 and 437,051.80 is: 655,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,997.40 : 1,012,496.10 = 437,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,997.40/1,012,496.10 = 437,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,997.40x = 1,012,496.10 × 437,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,997.40x = 442,513,242,997.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,513,242,997.98/674,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,577.70

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