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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,963.73, 979,334.71 and 297,894.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,963.73, 979,334.71 and 297,894.29 is: 446,790.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,963.73 : 979,334.71 = 297,894.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,963.73/979,334.71 = 297,894.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,963.73x = 979,334.71 × 297,894.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,963.73x = 291,738,218,107.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,738,218,107.81/652,963.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,790.85

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