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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,957.78, 1,456,754.67 and 687,730.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,957.78, 1,456,754.67 and 687,730.22 is: 1,030,758.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,957.78 : 1,456,754.67 = 687,730.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,957.78/1,456,754.67 = 687,730.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,957.78x = 1,456,754.67 × 687,730.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,957.78x = 1,001,854,209,685.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,854,209,685.13/971,957.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,758.98

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