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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,064.27, 970,223.87 and 380,766.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,064.27, 970,223.87 and 380,766.99 is: 525,455.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,064.27 : 970,223.87 = 380,766.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,064.27/970,223.87 = 380,766.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,064.27x = 970,223.87 × 380,766.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,064.27x = 369,429,220,702.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,429,220,702.22/703,064.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,455.84

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