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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,955.79, 969,353.28 and 601,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,955.79, 969,353.28 and 601,317.70 is: 829,197.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,955.79 : 969,353.28 = 601,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,955.79/969,353.28 = 601,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,955.79x = 969,353.28 × 601,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,955.79x = 582,889,284,817.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,889,284,817.06/702,955.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,197.64

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