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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,338.20, 1,370,606.60 and 978,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,338.20, 1,370,606.60 and 978,338.20 is: 1,370,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,338.20 : 1,370,606.60 = 978,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,338.20/1,370,606.60 = 978,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,338.20x = 1,370,606.60 × 978,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,338.20x = 1,340,916,793,952.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,916,793,952.12/978,338.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,606.60

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