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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,592.62, 1,463,417.79 and 870,167.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,592.62, 1,463,417.79 and 870,167.14 is: 1,303,939.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,592.62 : 1,463,417.79 = 870,167.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,592.62/1,463,417.79 = 870,167.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,592.62x = 1,463,417.79 × 870,167.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,592.62x = 1,273,418,072,949.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,418,072,949.42/976,592.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,939.89

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