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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,401.44, 704,228.54 and 241,572.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,401.44, 704,228.54 and 241,572.95 is: 362,424.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,401.44 : 704,228.54 = 241,572.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,401.44/704,228.54 = 241,572.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,401.44x = 704,228.54 × 241,572.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,401.44x = 170,122,561,152.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,122,561,152.99/469,401.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,424.46

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