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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,943.02, 970,059.62 and 380,653.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,943.02, 970,059.62 and 380,653.12 is: 525,300.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,943.02 : 970,059.62 = 380,653.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,943.02/970,059.62 = 380,653.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,943.02x = 970,059.62 × 380,653.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,943.02x = 369,256,220,939.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,256,220,939.01/702,943.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,300.36

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