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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,322.97, 981,482.95 and 205,078.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,322.97, 981,482.95 and 205,078.07 is: 307,616.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,322.97 : 981,482.95 = 205,078.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,322.97/981,482.95 = 205,078.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,322.97x = 981,482.95 × 205,078.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,322.97x = 201,280,629,123.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,280,629,123.91/654,322.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,616.63

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