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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,271.37, 703,907.04 and 216,477.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,271.37, 703,907.04 and 216,477.07 is: 324,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,271.37 : 703,907.04 = 216,477.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,271.37/703,907.04 = 216,477.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,271.37x = 703,907.04 × 216,477.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,271.37x = 152,379,733,571.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,379,733,571.57/469,271.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,715.60

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