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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,946.52, 970,064.45 and 380,656.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,946.52, 970,064.45 and 380,656.62 is: 525,305.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,946.52 : 970,064.45 = 380,656.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,946.52/970,064.45 = 380,656.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,946.52x = 970,064.45 × 380,656.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,946.52x = 369,261,454,719.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,261,454,719.16/702,946.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,305.19

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