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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,900.72, 968,622.97 and 379,610.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,900.72, 968,622.97 and 379,610.81 is: 523,862.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,900.72 : 968,622.97 = 379,610.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,900.72/968,622.97 = 379,610.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,900.72x = 968,622.97 × 379,610.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,900.72x = 367,699,754,259.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,699,754,259.02/701,900.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,862.91

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