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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,230.80, 705,346.20 and 467,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,230.80, 705,346.20 and 467,606.40 is: 701,409.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,230.80 : 705,346.20 = 467,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,230.80/705,346.20 = 467,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,230.80x = 705,346.20 × 467,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,230.80x = 329,824,397,335.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,824,397,335.68/470,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,409.60

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