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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,402.20, 975,894.90 and 295,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,402.20, 975,894.90 and 295,233.40 is: 442,982.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,402.20 : 975,894.90 = 295,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,402.20/975,894.90 = 295,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,402.20x = 975,894.90 × 295,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,402.20x = 288,116,769,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,116,769,369.66/650,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,982.46

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