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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,155.36, 981,613.75 and 275,048.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,155.36, 981,613.75 and 275,048.63 is: 412,733.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,155.36 : 981,613.75 = 275,048.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,155.36/981,613.75 = 275,048.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,155.36x = 981,613.75 × 275,048.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,155.36x = 269,991,517,126.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,991,517,126.66/654,155.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,733.02

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