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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,329.80, 981,494.70 and 591,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,329.80, 981,494.70 and 591,344.20 is: 887,016.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,329.80 : 981,494.70 = 591,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,329.80/981,494.70 = 591,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,329.80x = 981,494.70 × 591,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,329.80x = 580,401,198,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,401,198,175.74/654,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,016.30

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