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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,881.20, 701,821.80 and 463,944.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,881.20, 701,821.80 and 463,944.60 is: 695,916.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,881.20 : 701,821.80 = 463,944.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,881.20/701,821.80 = 463,944.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,881.20x = 701,821.80 × 463,944.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,881.20x = 325,606,434,272.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,606,434,272.28/467,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,916.90

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