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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,430.80, 981,646.20 and 442,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,430.80, 981,646.20 and 442,923.60 is: 664,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,430.80 : 981,646.20 = 442,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,430.80/981,646.20 = 442,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,430.80x = 981,646.20 × 442,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,430.80x = 434,794,268,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,794,268,830.32/654,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,385.40

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