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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,012.80, 696,019.20 and 373,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,012.80, 696,019.20 and 373,811.20 is: 560,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,012.80 : 696,019.20 = 373,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,012.80/696,019.20 = 373,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,012.80x = 696,019.20 × 373,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,012.80x = 260,179,772,375.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,179,772,375.04/464,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,716.80

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