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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,029.60, 702,044.40 and 334,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,029.60, 702,044.40 and 334,622.60 is: 501,933.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,029.60 : 702,044.40 = 334,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,029.60/702,044.40 = 334,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,029.60x = 702,044.40 × 334,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,029.60x = 234,919,922,443.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,919,922,443.44/468,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,933.90

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