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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,939.80, 1,649,909.70 and 966,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,939.80, 1,649,909.70 and 966,970.20 is: 1,450,455.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,939.80 : 1,649,909.70 = 966,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,939.80/1,649,909.70 = 966,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,939.80x = 1,649,909.70 × 966,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,939.80x = 1,595,413,512,590.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,413,512,590.94/1,099,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,455.30

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