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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,549.80, 1,455,824.70 and 687,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,549.80, 1,455,824.70 and 687,114.60 is: 1,030,671.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,549.80 : 1,455,824.70 = 687,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,549.80/1,455,824.70 = 687,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,549.80x = 1,455,824.70 × 687,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,549.80x = 1,000,318,406,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,318,406,410.62/970,549.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,671.90

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