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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,088.56, 970,259.88 and 380,797.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,088.56, 970,259.88 and 380,797.84 is: 525,499.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,088.56 : 970,259.88 = 380,797.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,088.56/970,259.88 = 380,797.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,088.56x = 970,259.88 × 380,797.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,088.56x = 369,472,866,542.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,472,866,542.66/703,088.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,499.76

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