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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,525.41, 702,713.48 and 385,282.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,525.41, 702,713.48 and 385,282.17 is: 576,631.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,525.41 : 702,713.48 = 385,282.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,525.41/702,713.48 = 385,282.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,525.41x = 702,713.48 × 385,282.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,525.41x = 270,742,972,536.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,742,972,536.24/469,525.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,631.14

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