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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,007.20, 1,493,728.80 and 606,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,007.20, 1,493,728.80 and 606,803.20 is: 909,120.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,007.20 : 1,493,728.80 = 606,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,007.20/1,493,728.80 = 606,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,007.20x = 1,493,728.80 × 606,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,007.20x = 906,399,415,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,399,415,772.16/997,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,120.23

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