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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,395.10, 1,467,592.65 and 901,412.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,395.10, 1,467,592.65 and 901,412.70 is: 1,352,119.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,395.10 : 1,467,592.65 = 901,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,395.10/1,467,592.65 = 901,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,395.10x = 1,467,592.65 × 901,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,395.10x = 1,322,906,653,136.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,906,653,136.65/978,395.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,119.05

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