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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,067.31, 970,232.58 and 380,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,067.31, 970,232.58 and 380,777.40 is: 525,472.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,067.31 : 970,232.58 = 380,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,067.31/970,232.58 = 380,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,067.31x = 970,232.58 × 380,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,067.31x = 369,442,639,207.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,442,639,207.69/703,067.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,472.65

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