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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,316.96, 704,586.24 and 364,618.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,316.96, 704,586.24 and 364,618.08 is: 546,237.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,316.96 : 704,586.24 = 364,618.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,316.96/704,586.24 = 364,618.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,316.96x = 704,586.24 × 364,618.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,316.96x = 256,904,882,023.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,904,882,023.22/470,316.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,237.76

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