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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,212.70, 1,101,187.68 and 467,180

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,212.70, 1,101,187.68 and 467,180 is: 700,686.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,212.70 : 1,101,187.68 = 467,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,212.70/1,101,187.68 = 467,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,212.70x = 1,101,187.68 × 467,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,212.70x = 514,452,860,342.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,452,860,342.40/734,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,686.41

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