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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,433.80, 981,650.70 and 496,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,433.80, 981,650.70 and 496,969.80 is: 745,454.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,433.80 : 981,650.70 = 496,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,433.80/981,650.70 = 496,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,433.80x = 981,650.70 × 496,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,433.80x = 487,850,752,048.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,850,752,048.86/654,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,454.70

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