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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,950.02, 970,069.28 and 380,660.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,950.02, 970,069.28 and 380,660.12 is: 525,310.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,950.02 : 970,069.28 = 380,660.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,950.02/970,069.28 = 380,660.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,950.02x = 970,069.28 × 380,660.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,950.02x = 369,266,688,533.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,266,688,533.11/702,950.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,310.02

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