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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,333.80, 1,372,816.60 and 978,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,333.80, 1,372,816.60 and 978,333.80 is: 1,372,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,333.80 : 1,372,816.60 = 978,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,333.80/1,372,816.60 = 978,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,333.80x = 1,372,816.60 × 978,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,333.80x = 1,343,072,880,981.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,072,880,981.08/978,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,816.60

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