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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,515.36, 702,269.81 and 440,181.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,515.36, 702,269.81 and 440,181.75 is: 661,211.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,515.36 : 702,269.81 = 440,181.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,515.36/702,269.81 = 440,181.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,515.36x = 702,269.81 × 440,181.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,515.36x = 309,126,350,426.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,126,350,426.62/467,515.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,211.12

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