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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,430.62, 970,606.44 and 393,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,430.62, 970,606.44 and 393,338.80 is: 542,736.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,430.62 : 970,606.44 = 393,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,430.62/970,606.44 = 393,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,430.62x = 970,606.44 × 393,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,430.62x = 381,777,172,381.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,777,172,381.87/703,430.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,736.07

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