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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,646.80, 1,448,470.20 and 958,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,646.80, 1,448,470.20 and 958,648.40 is: 1,437,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,646.80 : 1,448,470.20 = 958,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,646.80/1,448,470.20 = 958,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,646.80x = 1,448,470.20 × 958,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,646.80x = 1,388,573,639,677.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,573,639,677.68/965,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,972.60

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