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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,234.80, 981,352.20 and 549,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,234.80, 981,352.20 and 549,258.80 is: 823,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,234.80 : 981,352.20 = 549,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,234.80/981,352.20 = 549,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,234.80x = 981,352.20 × 549,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,234.80x = 539,016,331,749.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,016,331,749.36/654,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,888.20

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