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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,098.42, 694,647.63 and 305,289.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,098.42, 694,647.63 and 305,289.99 is: 457,934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,098.42 : 694,647.63 = 305,289.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,098.42/694,647.63 = 305,289.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,098.42x = 694,647.63 × 305,289.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,098.42x = 212,068,968,016.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,068,968,016.22/463,098.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,934.99

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