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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,354.88, 970,629.96 and 381,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,354.88, 970,629.96 and 381,067.20 is: 525,872.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,354.88 : 970,629.96 = 381,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,354.88/970,629.96 = 381,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,354.88x = 970,629.96 × 381,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,354.88x = 369,875,241,093.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,875,241,093.31/703,354.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,872.86

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