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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,387.80, 974,081.70 and 295,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,387.80, 974,081.70 and 295,093.80 is: 442,640.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,387.80 : 974,081.70 = 295,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,387.80/974,081.70 = 295,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,387.80x = 974,081.70 × 295,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,387.80x = 287,445,470,363.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,445,470,363.46/649,387.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,640.70

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