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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,821.60, 986,440.80 and 302,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,821.60, 986,440.80 and 302,652.80 is: 453,845.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,821.60 : 986,440.80 = 302,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,821.60/986,440.80 = 302,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,821.60x = 986,440.80 × 302,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,821.60x = 298,549,070,154.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,549,070,154.24/657,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,845.04

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