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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,645.10, 701,674.20 and 227,625.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,645.10, 701,674.20 and 227,625.90 is: 341,539.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,645.10 : 701,674.20 = 227,625.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,645.10/701,674.20 = 227,625.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,645.10x = 701,674.20 × 227,625.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,645.10x = 159,719,221,281.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,719,221,281.78/467,645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,539.39

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