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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,999.70, 1,451,999.55 and 866,522.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,999.70, 1,451,999.55 and 866,522.90 is: 1,299,784.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,999.70 : 1,451,999.55 = 866,522.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,999.70/1,451,999.55 = 866,522.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,999.70x = 1,451,999.55 × 866,522.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,999.70x = 1,258,190,860,864.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,190,860,864.70/967,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,784.35

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