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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,948.02, 970,066.52 and 380,658.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,948.02, 970,066.52 and 380,658.12 is: 525,307.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,948.02 : 970,066.52 = 380,658.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,948.02/970,066.52 = 380,658.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,948.02x = 970,066.52 × 380,658.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,948.02x = 369,263,697,778.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,263,697,778.14/702,948.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,307.26

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