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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,710.80, 695,566.20 and 424,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,710.80, 695,566.20 and 424,830.80 is: 637,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,710.80 : 695,566.20 = 424,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,710.80/695,566.20 = 424,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,710.80x = 695,566.20 × 424,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,710.80x = 295,497,945,198.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,497,945,198.96/463,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,246.20

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