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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,643.31, 980,465.73 and 204,366.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,643.31, 980,465.73 and 204,366.55 is: 306,550.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,643.31 : 980,465.73 = 204,366.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,643.31/980,465.73 = 204,366.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,643.31x = 980,465.73 × 204,366.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,643.31x = 200,374,398,633.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,374,398,633.33/653,643.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,550.06

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