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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,836.80, 1,456,255.20 and 804,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,836.80, 1,456,255.20 and 804,948.80 is: 1,207,423.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,836.80 : 1,456,255.20 = 804,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,836.80/1,456,255.20 = 804,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,836.80x = 1,456,255.20 × 804,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,836.80x = 1,172,210,875,733.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,210,875,733.76/970,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,423.20

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