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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,128.54, 970,377.06 and 397,261.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,128.54, 970,377.06 and 397,261.14 is: 548,254.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,128.54 : 970,377.06 = 397,261.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,128.54/970,377.06 = 397,261.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,128.54x = 970,377.06 × 397,261.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,128.54x = 385,493,097,085.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,493,097,085.45/703,128.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,254.09

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