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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,366.68, 969,309.95 and 396,494.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,366.68, 969,309.95 and 396,494.88 is: 547,187.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,366.68 : 969,309.95 = 396,494.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,366.68/969,309.95 = 396,494.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,366.68x = 969,309.95 × 396,494.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,366.68x = 384,326,430,325.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,326,430,325.58/702,366.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,187.74

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