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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,986.80, 695,980.20 and 370,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,986.80, 695,980.20 and 370,674.80 is: 556,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,986.80 : 695,980.20 = 370,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,986.80/695,980.20 = 370,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,986.80x = 695,980.20 × 370,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,986.80x = 257,982,321,438.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,982,321,438.96/463,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,012.20

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