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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,331.80, 693,831.30 and 304,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,331.80, 693,831.30 and 304,701.40 is: 456,285.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,331.80 : 693,831.30 = 304,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,331.80/693,831.30 = 304,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,331.80x = 693,831.30 × 304,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,331.80x = 211,411,368,473.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,411,368,473.82/463,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,285.04

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