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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,680.40, 701,650.20 and 310,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,680.40, 701,650.20 and 310,216.40 is: 465,410.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,680.40 : 701,650.20 = 310,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,680.40/701,650.20 = 310,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,680.40x = 701,650.20 × 310,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,680.40x = 217,663,399,103.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,663,399,103.28/467,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,410.56

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