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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,693.09, 969,715.35 and 380,403.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,693.09, 969,715.35 and 380,403.09 is: 524,955.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,693.09 : 969,715.35 = 380,403.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,693.09/969,715.35 = 380,403.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,693.09x = 969,715.35 × 380,403.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,693.09x = 368,882,715,560.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,882,715,560.43/702,693.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,955.66

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