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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,740.02, 704,697.80 and 213,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,740.02, 704,697.80 and 213,591.40 is: 320,427.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,740.02 : 704,697.80 = 213,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,740.02/704,697.80 = 213,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,740.02x = 704,697.80 × 213,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,740.02x = 150,517,386,849.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,517,386,849.22/469,740.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,427.01

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