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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,280.26, 696,420.62 and 306,471.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,280.26, 696,420.62 and 306,471.83 is: 459,707.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,280.26 : 696,420.62 = 306,471.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,280.26/696,420.62 = 306,471.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,280.26x = 696,420.62 × 306,471.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,280.26x = 213,433,301,861.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,433,301,861.14/464,280.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,707.90

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