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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,673.67, 704,132.03 and 300,523.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,673.67, 704,132.03 and 300,523.43 is: 451,504.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,673.67 : 704,132.03 = 300,523.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,673.67/704,132.03 = 300,523.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,673.67x = 704,132.03 × 300,523.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,673.67x = 211,608,172,828.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,608,172,828.46/468,673.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,504.29

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