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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,805.74, 969,870.51 and 380,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,805.74, 969,870.51 and 380,516.10 is: 525,111.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,805.74 : 969,870.51 = 380,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,805.74/969,870.51 = 380,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,805.74x = 969,870.51 × 380,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,805.74x = 369,051,343,970.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,051,343,970.21/702,805.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,111.45

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