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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,686.84, 695,788.68 and 250,450.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,686.84, 695,788.68 and 250,450.44 is: 375,815.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,686.84 : 695,788.68 = 250,450.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,686.84/695,788.68 = 250,450.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,686.84x = 695,788.68 × 250,450.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,686.84x = 174,260,581,053.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,260,581,053.02/463,686.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,815.24

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