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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,029.60, 699,507.60 and 404,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,029.60, 699,507.60 and 404,821.60 is: 606,333.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,029.60 : 699,507.60 = 404,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,029.60/699,507.60 = 404,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,029.60x = 699,507.60 × 404,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,029.60x = 283,175,785,844.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,175,785,844.16/467,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,333.70

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