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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,236.14, 696,354.21 and 306,427.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,236.14, 696,354.21 and 306,427.69 is: 459,641.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,236.14 : 696,354.21 = 306,427.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,236.14/696,354.21 = 306,427.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,236.14x = 696,354.21 × 306,427.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,236.14x = 213,382,210,251.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,382,210,251.19/464,236.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,641.53

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