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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,061.27, 970,219.72 and 380,763.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,061.27, 970,219.72 and 380,763.99 is: 525,451.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,061.27 : 970,219.72 = 380,763.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,061.27/970,219.72 = 380,763.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,061.27x = 970,219.72 × 380,763.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,061.27x = 369,424,732,239.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,424,732,239.84/703,061.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,451.69

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