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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,695.40, 969,719.96 and 380,405.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,695.40, 969,719.96 and 380,405.50 is: 524,959.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,695.40 : 969,719.96 = 380,405.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,695.40/969,719.96 = 380,405.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,695.40x = 969,719.96 × 380,405.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,695.40x = 368,886,806,243.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,886,806,243.78/702,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,959.76

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