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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,327.20, 702,435.60 and 432,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,327.20, 702,435.60 and 432,002.40 is: 646,572.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,327.20 : 702,435.60 = 432,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,327.20/702,435.60 = 432,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,327.20x = 702,435.60 × 432,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,327.20x = 303,453,865,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,453,865,045.44/469,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,572.08

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