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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,266.80, 1,454,017.80 and 715,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,266.80, 1,454,017.80 and 715,559.60 is: 1,072,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,266.80 : 1,454,017.80 = 715,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,266.80/1,454,017.80 = 715,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,266.80x = 1,454,017.80 × 715,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,266.80x = 1,040,436,395,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,436,395,360.88/970,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,319.90

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