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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,424.46, 970,726.12 and 381,134.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,424.46, 970,726.12 and 381,134.81 is: 525,966.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,424.46 : 970,726.12 = 381,134.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,424.46/970,726.12 = 381,134.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,424.46x = 970,726.12 × 381,134.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,424.46x = 369,977,515,308.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,977,515,308.24/703,424.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,966.24

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