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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,743.04, 703,003.05 and 202,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,743.04, 703,003.05 and 202,357.80 is: 303,488.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,743.04 : 703,003.05 = 202,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,743.04/703,003.05 = 202,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,743.04x = 703,003.05 × 202,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,743.04x = 142,258,150,591.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,258,150,591.29/468,743.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,488.56

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