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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,920.80, 700,714.80 and 374,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,920.80, 700,714.80 and 374,608.80 is: 560,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,920.80 : 700,714.80 = 374,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,920.80/700,714.80 = 374,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,920.80x = 700,714.80 × 374,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,920.80x = 262,493,930,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,493,930,370.24/467,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,979.40

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