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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,628.64, 971,003.66 and 381,335.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,628.64, 971,003.66 and 381,335.30 is: 526,240.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,628.64 : 971,003.66 = 381,335.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,628.64/971,003.66 = 381,335.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,628.64x = 971,003.66 × 381,335.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,628.64x = 370,277,971,987.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,277,971,987.20/703,628.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,240.62

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