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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,970.80, 1,470,892.80 and 875,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,970.80, 1,470,892.80 and 875,619.20 is: 1,316,953.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,970.80 : 1,470,892.80 = 875,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,970.80/1,470,892.80 = 875,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,970.80x = 1,470,892.80 × 875,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,970.80x = 1,287,941,976,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,941,976,821.76/977,970.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,953.41

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