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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,946.02, 970,063.76 and 380,656.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,946.02, 970,063.76 and 380,656.12 is: 525,304.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,946.02 : 970,063.76 = 380,656.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,946.02/970,063.76 = 380,656.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,946.02x = 970,063.76 × 380,656.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,946.02x = 369,260,707,034.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,260,707,034.21/702,946.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,304.50

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