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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,340.38, 980,810.73 and 298,821.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,340.38, 980,810.73 and 298,821.66 is: 447,912.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,340.38 : 980,810.73 = 298,821.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,340.38/980,810.73 = 298,821.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,340.38x = 980,810.73 × 298,821.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,340.38x = 293,087,490,484.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,087,490,484.41/654,340.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,912.89

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