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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,270.40, 703,905.57 and 216,476.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,270.40, 703,905.57 and 216,476.09 is: 324,714.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,270.40 : 703,905.57 = 216,476.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,270.40/703,905.57 = 216,476.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,270.40x = 703,905.57 × 216,476.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,270.40x = 152,378,722,003.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,378,722,003.29/469,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,714.12

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