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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,300.55, 980,086.89 and 329,270.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,300.55, 980,086.89 and 329,270.76 is: 493,974.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,300.55 : 980,086.89 = 329,270.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,300.55/980,086.89 = 329,270.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,300.55x = 980,086.89 × 329,270.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,300.55x = 322,713,955,136.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,713,955,136.34/653,300.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,974.72

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