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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,552.70, 699,579.45 and 310,088.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,552.70, 699,579.45 and 310,088.70 is: 463,972.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,552.70 : 699,579.45 = 310,088.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,552.70/699,579.45 = 310,088.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,552.70x = 699,579.45 × 310,088.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,552.70x = 216,931,682,197.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,931,682,197.22/467,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,972.69

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