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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,303.28, 996,447.60 and 467,736.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,303.28, 996,447.60 and 467,736.48 is: 645,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,303.28 : 996,447.60 = 467,736.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,303.28/996,447.60 = 467,736.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,303.28x = 996,447.60 × 467,736.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,303.28x = 466,074,892,928.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,074,892,928.45/722,303.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,262.05

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