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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,865.80, 1,456,298.70 and 804,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,865.80, 1,456,298.70 and 804,977.80 is: 1,207,466.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,865.80 : 1,456,298.70 = 804,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,865.80/1,456,298.70 = 804,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,865.80x = 1,456,298.70 × 804,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,865.80x = 1,172,288,123,668.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,288,123,668.86/970,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,466.70

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