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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,224.05, 970,453.87 and 380,934.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,224.05, 970,453.87 and 380,934.17 is: 525,691.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,224.05 : 970,453.87 = 380,934.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,224.05/970,453.87 = 380,934.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,224.05x = 970,453.87 × 380,934.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,224.05x = 369,679,033,687.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,679,033,687.13/703,224.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,691.68

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