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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,846.80, 1,460,770.20 and 807,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,846.80, 1,460,770.20 and 807,958.80 is: 1,211,938.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,846.80 : 1,460,770.20 = 807,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,846.80/1,460,770.20 = 807,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,846.80x = 1,460,770.20 × 807,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,846.80x = 1,180,242,137,867.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,242,137,867.76/973,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,938.20

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