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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,000.60, 702,000.90 and 289,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,000.60, 702,000.90 and 289,930.20 is: 434,895.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,000.60 : 702,000.90 = 289,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,000.60/702,000.90 = 289,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,000.60x = 702,000.90 × 289,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,000.60x = 203,531,261,337.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,531,261,337.18/468,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,895.30

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