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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,797.48, 704,803.86 and 203,602.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,797.48, 704,803.86 and 203,602.68 is: 305,450.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,797.48 : 704,803.86 = 203,602.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,797.48/704,803.86 = 203,602.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,797.48x = 704,803.86 × 203,602.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,797.48x = 143,499,954,770.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,499,954,770.35/469,797.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,450.67

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