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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,362.60, 696,528.70 and 430,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,362.60, 696,528.70 and 430,492.20 is: 647,117.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,362.60 : 696,528.70 = 430,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,362.60/696,528.70 = 430,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,362.60x = 696,528.70 × 430,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,362.60x = 299,850,172,426.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,850,172,426.14/463,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,117.77

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