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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,982.59, 970,114.49 and 380,691.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,982.59, 970,114.49 and 380,691.69 is: 525,353.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,982.59 : 970,114.49 = 380,691.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,982.59/970,114.49 = 380,691.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,982.59x = 970,114.49 × 380,691.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,982.59x = 369,314,522,788.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,314,522,788.13/702,982.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,353.73

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