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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,366.20, 982,074.17 and 338,913.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,366.20, 982,074.17 and 338,913.32 is: 508,641.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,366.20 : 982,074.17 = 338,913.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,366.20/982,074.17 = 338,913.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,366.20x = 982,074.17 × 338,913.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,366.20x = 332,838,013,377.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,838,013,377.86/654,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,641.82

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