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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,204.63, 970,427.05 and 380,914.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,204.63, 970,427.05 and 380,914.72 is: 525,664.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,204.63 : 970,427.05 = 380,914.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,204.63/970,427.05 = 380,914.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,204.63x = 970,427.05 × 380,914.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,204.63x = 369,649,949,504.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,649,949,504.96/703,204.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,664.84

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