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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,645.81, 971,034.56 and 381,355.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,645.81, 971,034.56 and 381,355.82 is: 526,272.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,645.81 : 971,034.56 = 381,355.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,645.81/971,034.56 = 381,355.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,645.81x = 971,034.56 × 381,355.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,645.81x = 370,309,680,877.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,309,680,877.14/703,645.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,272.84

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