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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,808.09, 968,502.99 and 379,524.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,808.09, 968,502.99 and 379,524.48 is: 523,748.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,808.09 : 968,502.99 = 379,524.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,808.09/968,502.99 = 379,524.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,808.09x = 968,502.99 × 379,524.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,808.09x = 367,570,593,658.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,570,593,658.20/701,808.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,748.01

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