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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,188.80, 981,283.20 and 455,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,188.80, 981,283.20 and 455,123.20 is: 682,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,188.80 : 981,283.20 = 455,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,188.80/981,283.20 = 455,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,188.80x = 981,283.20 × 455,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,188.80x = 446,604,750,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,604,750,090.24/654,188.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,684.80

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