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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,565.20, 699,598.20 and 310,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,565.20, 699,598.20 and 310,101.20 is: 463,991.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,565.20 : 699,598.20 = 310,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,565.20/699,598.20 = 310,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,565.20x = 699,598.20 × 310,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,565.20x = 216,946,241,337.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,946,241,337.84/467,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,991.42

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