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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,101.05, 1,012,752.25 and 248,604.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,101.05, 1,012,752.25 and 248,604.05 is: 372,943.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,101.05 : 1,012,752.25 = 248,604.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,101.05/1,012,752.25 = 248,604.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,101.05x = 1,012,752.25 × 248,604.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,101.05x = 251,774,312,906.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,774,312,906.98/675,101.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,943.15

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