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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,940.80, 700,411.20 and 348,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,940.80, 700,411.20 and 348,842.80 is: 523,264.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,940.80 : 700,411.20 = 348,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,940.80/700,411.20 = 348,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,940.80x = 700,411.20 × 348,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,940.80x = 244,333,404,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,333,404,159.36/466,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,264.20

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