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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,351.45, 700,010.20 and 307,246.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,351.45, 700,010.20 and 307,246.65 is: 460,201.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,351.45 : 700,010.20 = 307,246.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,351.45/700,010.20 = 307,246.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,351.45x = 700,010.20 × 307,246.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,351.45x = 215,075,788,915.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,075,788,915.83/467,351.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,201.39

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