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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,397.60, 975,304.80 and 295,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,397.60, 975,304.80 and 295,228.80 is: 442,710.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,397.60 : 975,304.80 = 295,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,397.60/975,304.80 = 295,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,397.60x = 975,304.80 × 295,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,397.60x = 287,938,065,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,938,065,738.24/650,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,710.84

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