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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,273.28, 969,136.50 and 396,414.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,273.28, 969,136.50 and 396,414.04 is: 547,051.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,273.28 : 969,136.50 = 396,414.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,273.28/969,136.50 = 396,414.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,273.28x = 969,136.50 × 396,414.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,273.28x = 384,179,315,276.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,179,315,276.46/702,273.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,051.02

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