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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,783.60, 969,829.62 and 380,491.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,783.60, 969,829.62 and 380,491.08 is: 525,071.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,783.60 : 969,829.62 = 380,491.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,783.60/969,829.62 = 380,491.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,783.60x = 969,829.62 × 380,491.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,783.60x = 369,011,519,529.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,011,519,529.79/702,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,071.33

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