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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,455.10, 1,467,682.65 and 907,596.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,455.10, 1,467,682.65 and 907,596.30 is: 1,361,394.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,455.10 : 1,467,682.65 = 907,596.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,455.10/1,467,682.65 = 907,596.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,455.10x = 1,467,682.65 × 907,596.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,455.10x = 1,332,063,342,714.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,063,342,714.20/978,455.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,394.45

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