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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,602.60, 1,455,903.90 and 498,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,602.60, 1,455,903.90 and 498,210.60 is: 747,315.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,602.60 : 1,455,903.90 = 498,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,602.60/1,455,903.90 = 498,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,602.60x = 1,455,903.90 × 498,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,602.60x = 725,346,755,561.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,346,755,561.34/970,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,315.90

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