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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,144.80, 1,469,439.60 and 536,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,144.80, 1,469,439.60 and 536,912.80 is: 804,943.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,144.80 : 1,469,439.60 = 536,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,144.80/1,469,439.60 = 536,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,144.80x = 1,469,439.60 × 536,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,144.80x = 788,960,930,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,960,930,066.88/980,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,943.24

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