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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,706.88, 704,687.36 and 334,941.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,706.88, 704,687.36 and 334,941.15 is: 502,502.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,706.88 : 704,687.36 = 334,941.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,706.88/704,687.36 = 334,941.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,706.88x = 704,687.36 × 334,941.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,706.88x = 236,028,793,074.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,028,793,074.16/469,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,502.31

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