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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,358.24, 700,370.64 and 360,337.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,358.24, 700,370.64 and 360,337.44 is: 539,992.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,358.24 : 700,370.64 = 360,337.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,358.24/700,370.64 = 360,337.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,358.24x = 700,370.64 × 360,337.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,358.24x = 252,369,763,468.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,369,763,468.76/467,358.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,992.11

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