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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,232.80, 982,881.60 and 340,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,232.80, 982,881.60 and 340,304.80 is: 510,474.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,232.80 : 982,881.60 = 340,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,232.80/982,881.60 = 340,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,232.80x = 982,881.60 × 340,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,232.80x = 334,479,326,311.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,479,326,311.68/655,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,474.03

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