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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,589.80, 695,384.70 and 297,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,589.80, 695,384.70 and 297,701.80 is: 446,552.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,589.80 : 695,384.70 = 297,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,589.80/695,384.70 = 297,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,589.80x = 695,384.70 × 297,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,589.80x = 207,017,276,882.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,017,276,882.46/463,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,552.70

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