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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,414.80, 1,467,622.20 and 880,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,414.80, 1,467,622.20 and 880,437.20 is: 1,320,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,414.80 : 1,467,622.20 = 880,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,414.80/1,467,622.20 = 880,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,414.80x = 1,467,622.20 × 880,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,414.80x = 1,292,149,180,425.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,149,180,425.84/978,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,655.80

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