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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,681.00, 966,939.77 and 378,391.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,681.00, 966,939.77 and 378,391.08 is: 522,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,681.00 : 966,939.77 = 378,391.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,681.00/966,939.77 = 378,391.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,681.00x = 966,939.77 × 378,391.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,681.00x = 365,881,384,811.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,881,384,811.23/700,681.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,179.69

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