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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,266.10, 1,467,399.15 and 742,070.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,266.10, 1,467,399.15 and 742,070.10 is: 1,113,105.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,266.10 : 1,467,399.15 = 742,070.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,266.10/1,467,399.15 = 742,070.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,266.10x = 1,467,399.15 × 742,070.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,266.10x = 1,088,913,033,980.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,913,033,980.41/978,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,105.15

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