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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,132, 2,350,214.88 and 977,469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,132, 2,350,214.88 and 977,469 is: 1,348,845.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,132 : 2,350,214.88 = 977,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,132/2,350,214.88 = 977,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,132x = 2,350,214.88 × 977,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,132x = 2,297,262,188,538.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,262,188,538.72/1,703,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,845.65

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