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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,699.10, 1,468,048.65 and 907,840.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,699.10, 1,468,048.65 and 907,840.30 is: 1,361,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,699.10 : 1,468,048.65 = 907,840.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,699.10/1,468,048.65 = 907,840.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,699.10x = 1,468,048.65 × 907,840.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,699.10x = 1,332,753,726,830.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,753,726,830.60/978,699.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,760.45

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