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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,972.70, 970,102.84 and 380,683.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,972.70, 970,102.84 and 380,683.14 is: 525,343.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,972.70 : 970,102.84 = 380,683.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,972.70/970,102.84 = 380,683.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,972.70x = 970,102.84 × 380,683.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,972.70x = 369,301,795,254.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,301,795,254.12/702,972.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,343.01

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