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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,302.61, 970,552.23 and 381,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,302.61, 970,552.23 and 381,010.40 is: 525,791.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,302.61 : 970,552.23 = 381,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,302.61/970,552.23 = 381,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,302.61x = 970,552.23 × 381,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,302.61x = 369,790,492,874.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,790,492,874.40/703,302.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,791.44

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