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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,547.82, 1,795,369.66 and 978,380.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,547.82, 1,795,369.66 and 978,380.84 is: 1,350,627.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,547.82 : 1,795,369.66 = 978,380.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,547.82/1,795,369.66 = 978,380.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,547.82x = 1,795,369.66 × 978,380.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,547.82x = 1,756,555,276,061.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,555,276,061.31/1,300,547.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,627.21

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