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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,013.80, 694,520.70 and 458,098.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,013.80, 694,520.70 and 458,098.60 is: 687,147.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,013.80 : 694,520.70 = 458,098.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,013.80/694,520.70 = 458,098.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,013.80x = 694,520.70 × 458,098.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,013.80x = 318,158,960,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,158,960,341.02/463,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,147.90

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