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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,806.74, 969,871.89 and 380,517.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,806.74, 969,871.89 and 380,517.10 is: 525,112.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,806.74 : 969,871.89 = 380,517.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,806.74/969,871.89 = 380,517.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,806.74x = 969,871.89 × 380,517.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,806.74x = 369,052,838,954.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,052,838,954.32/702,806.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,112.83

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