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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,439.08, 969,368.40 and 380,149.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,439.08, 969,368.40 and 380,149.08 is: 524,607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,439.08 : 969,368.40 = 380,149.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,439.08/969,368.40 = 380,149.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,439.08x = 969,368.40 × 380,149.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,439.08x = 368,504,505,441.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,504,505,441.07/702,439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,607.07

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