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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,894.40, 700,529.40 and 454,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,894.40, 700,529.40 and 454,772.40 is: 680,883.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,894.40 : 700,529.40 = 454,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,894.40/700,529.40 = 454,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,894.40x = 700,529.40 × 454,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,894.40x = 318,581,436,508.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,581,436,508.56/467,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,883.20

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