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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,936.02, 970,049.96 and 380,646.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,936.02, 970,049.96 and 380,646.12 is: 525,290.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,936.02 : 970,049.96 = 380,646.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,936.02/970,049.96 = 380,646.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,936.02x = 970,049.96 × 380,646.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,936.02x = 369,245,753,480.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,245,753,480.16/702,936.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,290.70

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