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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,836.31, 969,909.69 and 380,545.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,836.31, 969,909.69 and 380,545.41 is: 525,150.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,836.31 : 969,909.69 = 380,545.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,836.31/969,909.69 = 380,545.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,836.31x = 969,909.69 × 380,545.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,836.31x = 369,094,680,644.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,094,680,644.02/702,836.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,150.27

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