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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,695.80, 982,043.70 and 488,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,695.80, 982,043.70 and 488,807.80 is: 733,211.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,695.80 : 982,043.70 = 488,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,695.80/982,043.70 = 488,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,695.80x = 982,043.70 × 488,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,695.80x = 480,030,620,500.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,030,620,500.86/654,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,211.70

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