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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,698.30, 1,378,047.45 and 665,443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,698.30, 1,378,047.45 and 665,443.70 is: 998,165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,698.30 : 1,378,047.45 = 665,443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,698.30/1,378,047.45 = 665,443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,698.30x = 1,378,047.45 × 665,443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,698.30x = 917,012,993,903.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,012,993,903.57/918,698.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,165.55

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