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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,438.96, 704,276.44 and 216,898.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,438.96, 704,276.44 and 216,898.16 is: 325,401.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,438.96 : 704,276.44 = 216,898.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,438.96/704,276.44 = 216,898.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,438.96x = 704,276.44 × 216,898.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,438.96x = 152,756,263,967.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,756,263,967.35/469,438.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,401.76

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