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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,435.70, 1,467,653.55 and 843,133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,435.70, 1,467,653.55 and 843,133.30 is: 1,264,699.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,435.70 : 1,467,653.55 = 843,133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,435.70/1,467,653.55 = 843,133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,435.70x = 1,467,653.55 × 843,133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,435.70x = 1,237,427,580,868.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,427,580,868.22/978,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,699.95

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