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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,614.40, 696,077.70 and 363,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,614.40, 696,077.70 and 363,887.20 is: 546,345.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,614.40 : 696,077.70 = 363,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,614.40/696,077.70 = 363,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,614.40x = 696,077.70 × 363,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,614.40x = 253,293,765,235.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,293,765,235.44/463,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,345.77

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