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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,107.40, 1,012,065.12 and 254,678.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,107.40, 1,012,065.12 and 254,678.52 is: 381,792.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,107.40 : 1,012,065.12 = 254,678.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,107.40/1,012,065.12 = 254,678.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,107.40x = 1,012,065.12 × 254,678.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,107.40x = 257,751,246,905.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,751,246,905.22/675,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,792.95

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