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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,807.10, 700,673.85 and 362,283.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,807.10, 700,673.85 and 362,283.90 is: 542,622.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,807.10 : 700,673.85 = 362,283.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,807.10/700,673.85 = 362,283.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,807.10x = 700,673.85 × 362,283.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,807.10x = 253,842,855,006.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,842,855,006.02/467,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,622.92

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