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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,751.64, 981,795.24 and 299,461.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,751.64, 981,795.24 and 299,461.22 is: 449,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,751.64 : 981,795.24 = 299,461.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,751.64/981,795.24 = 299,461.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,751.64x = 981,795.24 × 299,461.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,751.64x = 294,009,600,360.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,009,600,360.59/654,751.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,039.88

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