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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,969.02, 970,095.50 and 380,679.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,969.02, 970,095.50 and 380,679.12 is: 525,336.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,969.02 : 970,095.50 = 380,679.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,969.02/970,095.50 = 380,679.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,969.02x = 970,095.50 × 380,679.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,969.02x = 369,295,101,255.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,295,101,255.96/702,969.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,336.24

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