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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,322.56, 702,447.01 and 308,419.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,322.56, 702,447.01 and 308,419.65 is: 463,595.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,322.56 : 702,447.01 = 308,419.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,322.56/702,447.01 = 308,419.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,322.56x = 702,447.01 × 308,419.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,322.56x = 216,648,461,064.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,648,461,064.13/467,322.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,595.12

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