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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,956.70, 1,459,435.05 and 972,956.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,956.70, 1,459,435.05 and 972,956.70 is: 1,459,435.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,956.70 : 1,459,435.05 = 972,956.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,956.70/1,459,435.05 = 972,956.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,956.70x = 1,459,435.05 × 972,956.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,956.70x = 1,419,967,110,112.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,967,110,112.34/972,956.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,435.05

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