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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,230.20, 1,467,345.30 and 710,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,230.20, 1,467,345.30 and 710,541.40 is: 1,065,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,230.20 : 1,467,345.30 = 710,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,230.20/1,467,345.30 = 710,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,230.20x = 1,467,345.30 × 710,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,230.20x = 1,042,609,583,745.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,609,583,745.42/978,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,812.10

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