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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,095.78, 968,889.26 and 379,805.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,095.78, 968,889.26 and 379,805.09 is: 524,129.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,095.78 : 968,889.26 = 379,805.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,095.78/968,889.26 = 379,805.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,095.78x = 968,889.26 × 379,805.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,095.78x = 367,989,068,699.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,989,068,699.40/702,095.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,129.44

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