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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,779.22, 969,835.86 and 380,489.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,779.22, 969,835.86 and 380,489.58 is: 525,075.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,779.22 : 969,835.86 = 380,489.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,779.22/969,835.86 = 380,489.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,779.22x = 969,835.86 × 380,489.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,779.22x = 369,012,439,040.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,012,439,040.34/702,779.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,075.91

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