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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,864.48, 982,674 and 275,755.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,864.48, 982,674 and 275,755.68 is: 413,792.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,864.48 : 982,674 = 275,755.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,864.48/982,674 = 275,755.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,864.48x = 982,674 × 275,755.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,864.48x = 270,977,937,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,977,937,088.32/654,864.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,792.39

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