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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,316.52, 981,475.00 and 205,072.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,316.52, 981,475.00 and 205,072.24 is: 307,608.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,316.52 : 981,475.00 = 205,072.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,316.52/981,475.00 = 205,072.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,316.52x = 981,475.00 × 205,072.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,316.52x = 201,273,276,204.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,273,276,204.66/654,316.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,608.43

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