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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,562.20, 699,593.70 and 310,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,562.20, 699,593.70 and 310,098.20 is: 463,986.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,562.20 : 699,593.70 = 310,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,562.20/699,593.70 = 310,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,562.20x = 699,593.70 × 310,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,562.20x = 216,942,747,101.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,942,747,101.34/467,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,986.92

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