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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,223.80, 981,335.70 and 402,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,223.80, 981,335.70 and 402,281.40 is: 603,422.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,223.80 : 981,335.70 = 402,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,223.80/981,335.70 = 402,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,223.80x = 981,335.70 × 402,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,223.80x = 394,773,099,265.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,773,099,265.98/654,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,422.10

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