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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,503.80, 1,472,255.70 and 922,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,503.80, 1,472,255.70 and 922,406.20 is: 1,383,609.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,503.80 : 1,472,255.70 = 922,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,503.80/1,472,255.70 = 922,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,503.80x = 1,472,255.70 × 922,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,503.80x = 1,358,017,785,665.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,017,785,665.34/981,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,609.30

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