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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,349.75, 1,012,691.76 and 237,132.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,349.75, 1,012,691.76 and 237,132.33 is: 355,581.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,349.75 : 1,012,691.76 = 237,132.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,349.75/1,012,691.76 = 237,132.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,349.75x = 1,012,691.76 × 237,132.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,349.75x = 240,141,956,620.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,141,956,620.60/675,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,581.62

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