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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,146.70, 1,367,746.50 and 978,146.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,146.70, 1,367,746.50 and 978,146.70 is: 1,367,746.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,146.70 : 1,367,746.50 = 978,146.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,146.70/1,367,746.50 = 978,146.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,146.70x = 1,367,746.50 × 978,146.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,146.70x = 1,337,856,725,411.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,856,725,411.55/978,146.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,746.50

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