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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,910.52, 700,584.48 and 230,124.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,910.52, 700,584.48 and 230,124.12 is: 345,293.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,910.52 : 700,584.48 = 230,124.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,910.52/700,584.48 = 230,124.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,910.52x = 700,584.48 × 230,124.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,910.52x = 161,221,386,945.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,221,386,945.66/466,910.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,293.97

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