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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,549.81, 1,455,771.74 and 296,630.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,549.81, 1,455,771.74 and 296,630.89 is: 444,930.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,549.81 : 1,455,771.74 = 296,630.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,549.81/1,455,771.74 = 296,630.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,549.81x = 1,455,771.74 × 296,630.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,549.81x = 431,826,861,750.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,826,861,750.47/970,549.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,930.14

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