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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,368.10, 981,552.15 and 402,425.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,368.10, 981,552.15 and 402,425.70 is: 603,638.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,368.10 : 981,552.15 = 402,425.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,368.10/981,552.15 = 402,425.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,368.10x = 981,552.15 × 402,425.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,368.10x = 395,001,811,050.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,001,811,050.26/654,368.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,638.55

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