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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,424.97, 970,681.37 and 393,353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,424.97, 970,681.37 and 393,353.09 is: 542,802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,424.97 : 970,681.37 = 393,353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,424.97/970,681.37 = 393,353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,424.97x = 970,681.37 × 393,353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,424.97x = 381,820,516,294.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,820,516,294.93/703,424.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,802.05

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