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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,998.40, 701,997.60 and 454,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,998.40, 701,997.60 and 454,876.40 is: 682,314.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,998.40 : 701,997.60 = 454,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,998.40/701,997.60 = 454,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,998.40x = 701,997.60 × 454,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,998.40x = 319,322,141,096.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,322,141,096.64/467,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,314.60

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