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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,939.53, 970,054.78 and 380,649.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,939.53, 970,054.78 and 380,649.62 is: 525,295.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,939.53 : 970,054.78 = 380,649.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,939.53/970,054.78 = 380,649.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,939.53x = 970,054.78 × 380,649.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,939.53x = 369,250,983,386.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,250,983,386.18/702,939.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,295.52

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