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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,335.80, 981,503.70 and 591,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,335.80, 981,503.70 and 591,350.20 is: 887,025.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,335.80 : 981,503.70 = 591,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,335.80/981,503.70 = 591,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,335.80x = 981,503.70 × 591,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,335.80x = 580,412,409,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,412,409,295.74/654,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,025.30

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