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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,934.02, 970,047.20 and 380,644.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,934.02, 970,047.20 and 380,644.12 is: 525,287.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,934.02 : 970,047.20 = 380,644.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,934.02/970,047.20 = 380,644.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,934.02x = 970,047.20 × 380,644.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,934.02x = 369,242,762,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,242,762,802.46/702,934.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,287.94

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