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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,341.70, 1,472,012.55 and 981,341.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,341.70, 1,472,012.55 and 981,341.70 is: 1,472,012.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,341.70 : 1,472,012.55 = 981,341.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,341.70/1,472,012.55 = 981,341.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,341.70x = 1,472,012.55 × 981,341.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,341.70x = 1,444,547,298,238.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,547,298,238.34/981,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,012.55

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