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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,346.80, 981,520.20 and 402,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,346.80, 981,520.20 and 402,404.40 is: 603,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,346.80 : 981,520.20 = 402,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,346.80/981,520.20 = 402,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,346.80x = 981,520.20 × 402,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,346.80x = 394,968,047,168.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,968,047,168.88/654,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,606.60

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