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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,454.80, 981,682.20 and 233,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,454.80, 981,682.20 and 233,744.40 is: 350,616.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,454.80 : 981,682.20 = 233,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,454.80/981,682.20 = 233,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,454.80x = 981,682.20 × 233,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,454.80x = 229,462,716,829.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,462,716,829.68/654,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,616.60

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