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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,205.94, 970,428.86 and 380,916.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,205.94, 970,428.86 and 380,916.04 is: 525,666.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,205.94 : 970,428.86 = 380,916.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,205.94/970,428.86 = 380,916.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,205.94x = 970,428.86 × 380,916.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,205.94x = 369,651,918,452.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,651,918,452.91/703,205.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,666.66

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