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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,695.10, 1,468,042.65 and 907,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,695.10, 1,468,042.65 and 907,836.30 is: 1,361,754.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,695.10 : 1,468,042.65 = 907,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,695.10/1,468,042.65 = 907,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,695.10x = 1,468,042.65 × 907,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,695.10x = 1,332,742,407,618.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,742,407,618.20/978,695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,754.45

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