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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,505.59, 1,466,341.83 and 674,587.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,505.59, 1,466,341.83 and 674,587.79 is: 1,010,905.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,505.59 : 1,466,341.83 = 674,587.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,505.59/1,466,341.83 = 674,587.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,505.59x = 1,466,341.83 × 674,587.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,505.59x = 989,176,287,152.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,176,287,152.55/978,505.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,905.10

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