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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,962.02, 970,085.84 and 380,672.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,962.02, 970,085.84 and 380,672.12 is: 525,326.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,962.02 : 970,085.84 = 380,672.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,962.02/970,085.84 = 380,672.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,962.02x = 970,085.84 × 380,672.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,962.02x = 369,284,633,294.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,284,633,294.78/702,962.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,326.58

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