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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,956.02, 970,077.56 and 380,666.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,956.02, 970,077.56 and 380,666.12 is: 525,318.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,956.02 : 970,077.56 = 380,666.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,956.02/970,077.56 = 380,666.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,956.02x = 970,077.56 × 380,666.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,956.02x = 369,275,660,864.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,275,660,864.27/702,956.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,318.30

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