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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,660.80, 695,491.20 and 297,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,660.80, 695,491.20 and 297,772.80 is: 446,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,660.80 : 695,491.20 = 297,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,660.80/695,491.20 = 297,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,660.80x = 695,491.20 × 297,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,660.80x = 207,098,361,999.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,098,361,999.36/463,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,659.20

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