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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,683.08, 969,701.55 and 380,393.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,683.08, 969,701.55 and 380,393.09 is: 524,941.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,683.08 : 969,701.55 = 380,393.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,683.08/969,701.55 = 380,393.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,683.08x = 969,701.55 × 380,393.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,683.08x = 368,867,768,982.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,867,768,982.29/702,683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,941.87

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