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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,908.80, 1,464,196.80 and 503,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,908.80, 1,464,196.80 and 503,350.40 is: 754,424.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,908.80 : 1,464,196.80 = 503,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,908.80/1,464,196.80 = 503,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,908.80x = 1,464,196.80 × 503,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,908.80x = 737,004,044,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,004,044,958.72/976,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,424.61

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