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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,130.60, 980,466.90 and 254,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,130.60, 980,466.90 and 254,638.60 is: 381,674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,130.60 : 980,466.90 = 254,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,130.60/980,466.90 = 254,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,130.60x = 980,466.90 × 254,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,130.60x = 249,664,718,762.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,664,718,762.34/654,130.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,674.12

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