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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,880.40, 700,539.29 and 230,093.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,880.40, 700,539.29 and 230,093.91 is: 345,248.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,880.40 : 700,539.29 = 230,093.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,880.40/700,539.29 = 230,093.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,880.40x = 700,539.29 × 230,093.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,880.40x = 161,189,824,344.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,189,824,344.72/466,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,248.64

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