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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,740.54, 701,434.95 and 369,063.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,740.54, 701,434.95 and 369,063.10 is: 553,455.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,740.54 : 701,434.95 = 369,063.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,740.54/701,434.95 = 369,063.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,740.54x = 701,434.95 × 369,063.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,740.54x = 258,873,757,095.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,873,757,095.35/467,740.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,455.89

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