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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,726.84, 1,467,098.34 and 663,215.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,726.84, 1,467,098.34 and 663,215.64 is: 994,151.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,726.84 : 1,467,098.34 = 663,215.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,726.84/1,467,098.34 = 663,215.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,726.84x = 1,467,098.34 × 663,215.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,726.84x = 973,002,564,506.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,002,564,506.04/978,726.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,151.30

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