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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,215.20, 1,467,322.80 and 673,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,215.20, 1,467,322.80 and 673,784.80 is: 1,010,677.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,215.20 : 1,467,322.80 = 673,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,215.20/1,467,322.80 = 673,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,215.20x = 1,467,322.80 × 673,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,215.20x = 988,659,799,333.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,659,799,333.44/978,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,677.20

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