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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,898.40, 700,535.40 and 454,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,898.40, 700,535.40 and 454,776.40 is: 680,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,898.40 : 700,535.40 = 454,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,898.40/700,535.40 = 454,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,898.40x = 700,535.40 × 454,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,898.40x = 318,586,967,284.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,586,967,284.56/467,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,889.20

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