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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,333.20, 1,467,499.80 and 710,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,333.20, 1,467,499.80 and 710,644.40 is: 1,065,966.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,333.20 : 1,467,499.80 = 710,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,333.20/1,467,499.80 = 710,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,333.20x = 1,467,499.80 × 710,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,333.20x = 1,042,870,514,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,870,514,871.12/978,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,966.60

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