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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,657.80, 695,486.70 and 432,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,657.80, 695,486.70 and 432,553.80 is: 648,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,657.80 : 695,486.70 = 432,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,657.80/695,486.70 = 432,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,657.80x = 695,486.70 × 432,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,657.80x = 300,835,414,934.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,835,414,934.46/463,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,830.70

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