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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,846.95, 1,495,270.43 and 996,846.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,846.95, 1,495,270.43 and 996,846.95 is: 1,495,270.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,846.95 : 1,495,270.43 = 996,846.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,846.95/1,495,270.43 = 996,846.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,846.95x = 1,495,270.43 × 996,846.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,846.95x = 1,490,555,767,570.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,555,767,570.69/996,846.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,270.43

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