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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,981.48, 970,112.51 and 380,691.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,981.48, 970,112.51 and 380,691.50 is: 525,353.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,981.48 : 970,112.51 = 380,691.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,981.48/970,112.51 = 380,691.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,981.48x = 970,112.51 × 380,691.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,981.48x = 369,313,583,415.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,313,583,415.63/702,981.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,353.22

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