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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,668.60, 703,925.55 and 216,597.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,668.60, 703,925.55 and 216,597.78 is: 324,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,668.60 : 703,925.55 = 216,597.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,668.60/703,925.55 = 216,597.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,668.60x = 703,925.55 × 216,597.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,668.60x = 152,468,711,415.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,468,711,415.28/469,668.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,630.41

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