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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,512.40, 701,268.60 and 362,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,512.40, 701,268.60 and 362,406.80 is: 543,610.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,512.40 : 701,268.60 = 362,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,512.40/701,268.60 = 362,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,512.40x = 701,268.60 × 362,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,512.40x = 254,144,509,266.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,144,509,266.48/467,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,610.20

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