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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,294.10, 980,712.15 and 254,802.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,294.10, 980,712.15 and 254,802.10 is: 381,919.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,294.10 : 980,712.15 = 254,802.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,294.10/980,712.15 = 254,802.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,294.10x = 980,712.15 × 254,802.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,294.10x = 249,887,515,315.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,887,515,315.52/654,294.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,919.26

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