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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,955.84, 967,317.80 and 378,664.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,955.84, 967,317.80 and 378,664.94 is: 522,556.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,955.84 : 967,317.80 = 378,664.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,955.84/967,317.80 = 378,664.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,955.84x = 967,317.80 × 378,664.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,955.84x = 366,289,337,222.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,289,337,222.90/700,955.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,556.94

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