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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,024.80, 1,012,537.20 and 438,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,024.80, 1,012,537.20 and 438,634.40 is: 657,951.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,024.80 : 1,012,537.20 = 438,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,024.80/1,012,537.20 = 438,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,024.80x = 1,012,537.20 × 438,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,024.80x = 444,133,647,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,133,647,199.68/675,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,951.60

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