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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,356.60, 1,459,775.70 and 299,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,356.60, 1,459,775.70 and 299,436.60 is: 449,075.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,356.60 : 1,459,775.70 = 299,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,356.60/1,459,775.70 = 299,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,356.60x = 1,459,775.70 × 299,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,356.60x = 437,110,272,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,110,272,370.62/973,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,075.16

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