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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,281.20, 984,046.20 and 586,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,281.20, 984,046.20 and 586,046.80 is: 881,420.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,281.20 : 984,046.20 = 586,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,281.20/984,046.20 = 586,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,281.20x = 984,046.20 × 586,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,281.20x = 576,697,126,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,697,126,562.16/654,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,420.90

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