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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,402.66, 1,466,082.65 and 267,430.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,402.66, 1,466,082.65 and 267,430.66 is: 401,140.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,402.66 : 1,466,082.65 = 267,430.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,402.66/1,466,082.65 = 267,430.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,402.66x = 1,466,082.65 × 267,430.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,402.66x = 392,075,447,707.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,075,447,707.42/977,402.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,140.15

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