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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,365.60, 1,476,548.40 and 978,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,365.60, 1,476,548.40 and 978,144.80 is: 1,467,217.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,365.60 : 1,476,548.40 = 978,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,365.60/1,476,548.40 = 978,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,365.60x = 1,476,548.40 × 978,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,365.60x = 1,444,278,139,408.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,278,139,408.32/984,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,217.20

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