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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,574.96, 700,268.94 and 230,154.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,574.96, 700,268.94 and 230,154.24 is: 344,693.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,574.96 : 700,268.94 = 230,154.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,574.96/700,268.94 = 230,154.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,574.96x = 700,268.94 × 230,154.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,574.96x = 161,169,865,681.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,169,865,681.31/467,574.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,693.11

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