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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,107.20, 700,660.80 and 408,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,107.20, 700,660.80 and 408,058.20 is: 612,087.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,107.20 : 700,660.80 = 408,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,107.20/700,660.80 = 408,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,107.20x = 700,660.80 × 408,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,107.20x = 285,910,384,858.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,910,384,858.56/467,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,087.30

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