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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,977.02, 970,106.54 and 380,687.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,977.02, 970,106.54 and 380,687.12 is: 525,347.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,977.02 : 970,106.54 = 380,687.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,977.02/970,106.54 = 380,687.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,977.02x = 970,106.54 × 380,687.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,977.02x = 369,307,064,805.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,307,064,805.77/702,977.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,347.28

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