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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,230.80, 981,346.20 and 402,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,230.80, 981,346.20 and 402,288.40 is: 603,432.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,230.80 : 981,346.20 = 402,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,230.80/981,346.20 = 402,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,230.80x = 981,346.20 × 402,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,230.80x = 394,784,192,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,784,192,644.08/654,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,432.60

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