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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,592.18, 969,579.72 and 380,301.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,592.18, 969,579.72 and 380,301.89 is: 524,817.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,592.18 : 969,579.72 = 380,301.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,592.18/969,579.72 = 380,301.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,592.18x = 969,579.72 × 380,301.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,592.18x = 368,732,995,173.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,732,995,173.77/702,592.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,817.96

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