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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,109.97, 970,291.35 and 380,819.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,109.97, 970,291.35 and 380,819.97 is: 525,531.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,109.97 : 970,291.35 = 380,819.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,109.97/970,291.35 = 380,819.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,109.97x = 970,291.35 × 380,819.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,109.97x = 369,506,322,798.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,506,322,798.26/703,109.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,531.34

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