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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,732.20, 1,460,598.30 and 973,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,732.20, 1,460,598.30 and 973,732.20 is: 1,460,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,732.20 : 1,460,598.30 = 973,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,732.20/1,460,598.30 = 973,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,732.20x = 1,460,598.30 × 973,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,732.20x = 1,422,231,595,975.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,231,595,975.26/973,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,598.30

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