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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,080.80, 974,465.10 and 295,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,080.80, 974,465.10 and 295,349.40 is: 442,726.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,080.80 : 974,465.10 = 295,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,080.80/974,465.10 = 295,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,080.80x = 974,465.10 × 295,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,080.80x = 287,807,682,605.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,807,682,605.94/650,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,726.02

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