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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,257.30, 1,465,885.95 and 977,257.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,257.30, 1,465,885.95 and 977,257.30 is: 1,465,885.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,257.30 : 1,465,885.95 = 977,257.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,257.30/1,465,885.95 = 977,257.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,257.30x = 1,465,885.95 × 977,257.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,257.30x = 1,432,547,745,604.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,547,745,604.94/977,257.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,885.95

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