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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,903.20, 701,854.80 and 448,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,903.20, 701,854.80 and 448,220.20 is: 672,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,903.20 : 701,854.80 = 448,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,903.20/701,854.80 = 448,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,903.20x = 701,854.80 × 448,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,903.20x = 314,585,498,826.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,585,498,826.96/467,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,330.30

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