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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,942.02, 970,058.24 and 380,652.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,942.02, 970,058.24 and 380,652.12 is: 525,298.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,942.02 : 970,058.24 = 380,652.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,942.02/970,058.24 = 380,652.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,942.02x = 970,058.24 × 380,652.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,942.02x = 369,254,725,579.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,254,725,579.47/702,942.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,298.98

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