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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,548.80, 975,167.10 and 295,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,548.80, 975,167.10 and 295,817.40 is: 443,427.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,548.80 : 975,167.10 = 295,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,548.80/975,167.10 = 295,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,548.80x = 975,167.10 × 295,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,548.80x = 288,471,396,087.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,471,396,087.54/650,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,427.76

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