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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,968.16, 970,096.98 and 380,678.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,968.16, 970,096.98 and 380,678.76 is: 525,337.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,968.16 : 970,096.98 = 380,678.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,968.16/970,096.98 = 380,678.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,968.16x = 970,096.98 × 380,678.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,968.16x = 369,295,315,426.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,295,315,426.15/702,968.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,337.19

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