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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,064.31, 970,228.44 and 380,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,064.31, 970,228.44 and 380,774.40 is: 525,468.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,064.31 : 970,228.44 = 380,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,064.31/970,228.44 = 380,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,064.31x = 970,228.44 × 380,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,064.31x = 369,438,152,103.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,438,152,103.94/703,064.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,468.51

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