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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,204.52, 980,725.02 and 254,752.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,204.52, 980,725.02 and 254,752.36 is: 381,902.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,204.52 : 980,725.02 = 254,752.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,204.52/980,725.02 = 254,752.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,204.52x = 980,725.02 × 254,752.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,204.52x = 249,842,013,356.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,842,013,356.05/654,204.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,902.00

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