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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,684.80, 695,527.20 and 402,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,684.80, 695,527.20 and 402,859.20 is: 604,288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,684.80 : 695,527.20 = 402,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,684.80/695,527.20 = 402,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,684.80x = 695,527.20 × 402,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,684.80x = 280,199,531,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,199,531,370.24/463,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,288.80

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