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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,113.06, 700,125.22 and 214,420.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,113.06, 700,125.22 and 214,420.23 is: 321,380.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,113.06 : 700,125.22 = 214,420.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,113.06/700,125.22 = 214,420.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,113.06x = 700,125.22 × 214,420.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,113.06x = 150,121,010,969.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,121,010,969.23/467,113.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,380.46

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