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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,797.60, 986,404.80 and 302,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,797.60, 986,404.80 and 302,628.80 is: 453,809.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,797.60 : 986,404.80 = 302,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,797.60/986,404.80 = 302,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,797.60x = 986,404.80 × 302,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,797.60x = 298,514,500,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,514,500,938.24/657,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,809.05

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