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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,437.80, 981,656.70 and 355,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,437.80, 981,656.70 and 355,061.80 is: 532,592.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,437.80 : 981,656.70 = 355,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,437.80/981,656.70 = 355,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,437.80x = 981,656.70 × 355,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,437.80x = 348,548,794,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,548,794,884.06/654,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,592.70

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