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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,842.97, 969,923.76 and 380,553.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,842.97, 969,923.76 and 380,553.29 is: 525,163.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,842.97 : 969,923.76 = 380,553.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,842.97/969,923.76 = 380,553.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,842.97x = 969,923.76 × 380,553.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,842.97x = 369,107,673,067.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,107,673,067.55/702,842.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,163.78

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