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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,358.70, 699,561.82 and 366,975.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,358.70, 699,561.82 and 366,975.40 is: 549,303.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,358.70 : 699,561.82 = 366,975.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,358.70/699,561.82 = 366,975.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,358.70x = 699,561.82 × 366,975.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,358.70x = 256,721,978,719.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,721,978,719.23/467,358.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,303.95

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