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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,934.53, 970,047.90 and 380,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,934.53, 970,047.90 and 380,644.60 is: 525,288.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,934.53 : 970,047.90 = 380,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,934.53/970,047.90 = 380,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,934.53x = 970,047.90 × 380,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,934.53x = 369,243,494,876.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,243,494,876.34/702,934.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,288.60

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