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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,536.96, 980,230.80 and 373,201.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,536.96, 980,230.80 and 373,201.28 is: 558,904.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,536.96 : 980,230.80 = 373,201.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,536.96/980,230.80 = 373,201.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,536.96x = 980,230.80 × 373,201.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,536.96x = 365,823,389,255.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,823,389,255.42/654,536.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,904.10

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