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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,050.86, 970,205.37 and 380,753.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,050.86, 970,205.37 and 380,753.66 is: 525,437.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,050.86 : 970,205.37 = 380,753.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,050.86/970,205.37 = 380,753.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,050.86x = 970,205.37 × 380,753.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,050.86x = 369,409,245,579.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,409,245,579.15/703,050.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,437.44

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