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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,425.21, 970,727.15 and 381,135.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,425.21, 970,727.15 and 381,135.56 is: 525,967.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,425.21 : 970,727.15 = 381,135.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,425.21/970,727.15 = 381,135.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,425.21x = 970,727.15 × 381,135.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,425.21x = 369,978,635,922.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,978,635,922.45/703,425.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,967.27

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