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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,357.90, 1,371,567.30 and 978,357.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,357.90, 1,371,567.30 and 978,357.90 is: 1,371,567.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,357.90 : 1,371,567.30 = 978,357.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,357.90/1,371,567.30 = 978,357.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,357.90x = 1,371,567.30 × 978,357.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,357.90x = 1,341,883,703,336.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,883,703,336.67/978,357.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,567.30

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