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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,334.80, 1,469,002.20 and 979,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,334.80, 1,469,002.20 and 979,334.80 is: 1,469,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,334.80 : 1,469,002.20 = 979,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,334.80/1,469,002.20 = 979,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,334.80x = 1,469,002.20 × 979,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,334.80x = 1,438,644,975,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,644,975,736.56/979,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,002.20

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