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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,548.24, 969,519.52 and 380,258.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,548.24, 969,519.52 and 380,258.26 is: 524,757.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,548.24 : 969,519.52 = 380,258.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,548.24/969,519.52 = 380,258.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,548.24x = 969,519.52 × 380,258.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,548.24x = 368,667,805,711.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,667,805,711.24/702,548.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,757.99

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