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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,060.30, 1,467,090.45 and 645,636.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,060.30, 1,467,090.45 and 645,636.30 is: 968,454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,060.30 : 1,467,090.45 = 645,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,060.30/1,467,090.45 = 645,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,060.30x = 1,467,090.45 × 645,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,060.30x = 947,206,849,903.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,206,849,903.34/978,060.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,454.45

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