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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,218.42, 703,926.06 and 203,016.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,218.42, 703,926.06 and 203,016.78 is: 304,567.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,218.42 : 703,926.06 = 203,016.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,218.42/703,926.06 = 203,016.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,218.42x = 703,926.06 × 203,016.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,218.42x = 142,908,802,059.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,908,802,059.29/469,218.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,567.76

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