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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,654.80, 1,465,315.80 and 877,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,654.80, 1,465,315.80 and 877,344.40 is: 1,314,969.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,654.80 : 1,465,315.80 = 877,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,654.80/1,465,315.80 = 877,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,654.80x = 1,465,315.80 × 877,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,654.80x = 1,285,586,611,361.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,586,611,361.52/977,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,969.88

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