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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,077.25, 703,477.84 and 212,761.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,077.25, 703,477.84 and 212,761.53 is: 319,079.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,077.25 : 703,477.84 = 212,761.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,077.25/703,477.84 = 212,761.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,077.25x = 703,477.84 × 212,761.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,077.25x = 149,673,024,462.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,673,024,462.19/469,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,079.69

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