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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,305.60, 981,458.40 and 211,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,305.60, 981,458.40 and 211,073.60 is: 316,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,305.60 : 981,458.40 = 211,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,305.60/981,458.40 = 211,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,305.60x = 981,458.40 × 211,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,305.60x = 207,159,957,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,159,957,738.24/654,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,610.40

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