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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,956.79, 969,354.66 and 601,318.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,956.79, 969,354.66 and 601,318.70 is: 829,199.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,956.79 : 969,354.66 = 601,318.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,956.79/969,354.66 = 601,318.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,956.79x = 969,354.66 × 601,318.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,956.79x = 582,891,083,990.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,891,083,990.14/702,956.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,199.02

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