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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,369.76, 1,451,052.72 and 257,397.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,369.76, 1,451,052.72 and 257,397.76 is: 386,096.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,369.76 : 1,451,052.72 = 257,397.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,369.76/1,451,052.72 = 257,397.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,369.76x = 1,451,052.72 × 257,397.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,369.76x = 373,497,719,769.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,497,719,769.91/967,369.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,096.13

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