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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,951.55, 967,311.91 and 378,660.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,951.55, 967,311.91 and 378,660.65 is: 522,551.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,951.55 : 967,311.91 = 378,660.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,951.55/967,311.91 = 378,660.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,951.55x = 967,311.91 × 378,660.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,951.55x = 366,282,950,810.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,282,950,810.13/700,951.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,551.03

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