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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,076.61, 982,815.46 and 335,454.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,076.61, 982,815.46 and 335,454.77 is: 503,284.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,076.61 : 982,815.46 = 335,454.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,076.61/982,815.46 = 335,454.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,076.61x = 982,815.46 × 335,454.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,076.61x = 329,690,135,705.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,690,135,705.15/655,076.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,284.85

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