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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,951.02, 970,070.66 and 380,661.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,951.02, 970,070.66 and 380,661.12 is: 525,311.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,951.02 : 970,070.66 = 380,661.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,951.02/970,070.66 = 380,661.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,951.02x = 970,070.66 × 380,661.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,951.02x = 369,268,183,914.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,268,183,914.74/702,951.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,311.40

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