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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,524.01, 702,050.13 and 362,168.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,524.01, 702,050.13 and 362,168.58 is: 542,684.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,524.01 : 702,050.13 = 362,168.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,524.01/702,050.13 = 362,168.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,524.01x = 702,050.13 × 362,168.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,524.01x = 254,260,498,670.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,260,498,670.92/468,524.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,684.03

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