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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,363.30, 1,467,544.95 and 801,216.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,363.30, 1,467,544.95 and 801,216.30 is: 1,201,824.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,363.30 : 1,467,544.95 = 801,216.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,363.30/1,467,544.95 = 801,216.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,363.30x = 1,467,544.95 × 801,216.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,363.30x = 1,175,820,934,922.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,820,934,922.69/978,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,824.45

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