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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,075.70, 700,613.55 and 307,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,075.70, 700,613.55 and 307,643.40 is: 461,465.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,075.70 : 700,613.55 = 307,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,075.70/700,613.55 = 307,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,075.70x = 700,613.55 × 307,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,075.70x = 215,539,134,608.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,539,134,608.07/467,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,465.10

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