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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,900.40, 1,495,350.60 and 996,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,900.40, 1,495,350.60 and 996,900.40 is: 1,495,350.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,900.40 : 1,495,350.60 = 996,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,900.40/1,495,350.60 = 996,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,900.40x = 1,495,350.60 × 996,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,900.40x = 1,490,715,611,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,715,611,280.24/996,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,350.60

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