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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,367.60, 980,822.40 and 254,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,367.60, 980,822.40 and 254,875.60 is: 382,029.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,367.60 : 980,822.40 = 254,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,367.60/980,822.40 = 254,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,367.60x = 980,822.40 × 254,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,367.60x = 249,987,697,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,987,697,693.44/654,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,029.46

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