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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,008.60, 699,476.10 and 404,800.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,008.60, 699,476.10 and 404,800.60 is: 606,302.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,008.60 : 699,476.10 = 404,800.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,008.60/699,476.10 = 404,800.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,008.60x = 699,476.10 × 404,800.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,008.60x = 283,148,344,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,148,344,965.66/467,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,302.21

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