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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,618.80, 695,428.20 and 297,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,618.80, 695,428.20 and 297,730.80 is: 446,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,618.80 : 695,428.20 = 297,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,618.80/695,428.20 = 297,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,618.80x = 695,428.20 × 297,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,618.80x = 207,050,394,328.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,050,394,328.56/463,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,596.20

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