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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,930.53, 970,042.37 and 380,640.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,930.53, 970,042.37 and 380,640.62 is: 525,283.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,930.53 : 970,042.37 = 380,640.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,930.53/970,042.37 = 380,640.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,930.53x = 970,042.37 × 380,640.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,930.53x = 369,237,522,389.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,237,522,389.66/702,930.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,283.10

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