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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,276.70, 701,087.85 and 449,996.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,276.70, 701,087.85 and 449,996.70 is: 675,161.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,276.70 : 701,087.85 = 449,996.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,276.70/701,087.85 = 449,996.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,276.70x = 701,087.85 × 449,996.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,276.70x = 315,487,218,910.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,487,218,910.10/467,276.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,161.46

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