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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,672.82, 1,472,498.19 and 383,054.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,672.82, 1,472,498.19 and 383,054.47 is: 574,577.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,672.82 : 1,472,498.19 = 383,054.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,672.82/1,472,498.19 = 383,054.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,672.82x = 1,472,498.19 × 383,054.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,672.82x = 564,047,010,065.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,047,010,065.16/981,672.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,577.39

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