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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,608.80, 1,455,913.20 and 687,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,608.80, 1,455,913.20 and 687,173.60 is: 1,030,760.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,608.80 : 1,455,913.20 = 687,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,608.80/1,455,913.20 = 687,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,608.80x = 1,455,913.20 × 687,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,608.80x = 1,000,465,114,931.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,465,114,931.52/970,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,760.40

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