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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,070.80, 978,106.20 and 297,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,070.80, 978,106.20 and 297,776.80 is: 446,665.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,070.80 : 978,106.20 = 297,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,070.80/978,106.20 = 297,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,070.80x = 978,106.20 × 297,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,070.80x = 291,257,334,296.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,257,334,296.16/652,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,665.20

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