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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,854.40, 694,226.40 and 407,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,854.40, 694,226.40 and 407,867.20 is: 610,433.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,854.40 : 694,226.40 = 407,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,854.40/694,226.40 = 407,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,854.40x = 694,226.40 × 407,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,854.40x = 283,152,177,934.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,152,177,934.08/463,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,433.31

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