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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,113.80, 986,514.60 and 302,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,113.80, 986,514.60 and 302,507.60 is: 453,459.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,113.80 : 986,514.60 = 302,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,113.80/986,514.60 = 302,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,113.80x = 986,514.60 × 302,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,113.80x = 298,428,164,010.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,428,164,010.96/658,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,459.82

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