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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,662.46, 1,013,893.02 and 249,496.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,662.46, 1,013,893.02 and 249,496.76 is: 374,392.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,662.46 : 1,013,893.02 = 249,496.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,662.46/1,013,893.02 = 249,496.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,662.46x = 1,013,893.02 × 249,496.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,662.46x = 252,963,018,407.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,963,018,407.15/675,662.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,392.59

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