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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,568.80, 1,448,470.80 and 711,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,568.80, 1,448,470.80 and 711,861.60 is: 1,066,774.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,568.80 : 1,448,470.80 = 711,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,568.80/1,448,470.80 = 711,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,568.80x = 1,448,470.80 × 711,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,568.80x = 1,031,110,741,241.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,110,741,241.28/966,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,774.29

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