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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,898.40, 701,847.60 and 454,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,898.40, 701,847.60 and 454,776.40 is: 682,164.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,898.40 : 701,847.60 = 454,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,898.40/701,847.60 = 454,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,898.40x = 701,847.60 × 454,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,898.40x = 319,183,724,876.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,183,724,876.64/467,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,164.60

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