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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,556.73, 1,479,917.87 and 649,748.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,556.73, 1,479,917.87 and 649,748.90 is: 976,657.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,556.73 : 1,479,917.87 = 649,748.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,556.73/1,479,917.87 = 649,748.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,556.73x = 1,479,917.87 × 649,748.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,556.73x = 961,575,008,637.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,575,008,637.35/984,556.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,657.80

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