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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,740.48, 981,277.96 and 294,526.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,740.48, 981,277.96 and 294,526.16 is: 441,414.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,740.48 : 981,277.96 = 294,526.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,740.48/981,277.96 = 294,526.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,740.48x = 981,277.96 × 294,526.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,740.48x = 289,012,029,451.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,012,029,451.43/654,740.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,414.63

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