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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,302.64, 696,454.08 and 306,494.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,302.64, 696,454.08 and 306,494.08 is: 459,741.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,302.64 : 696,454.08 = 306,494.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,302.64/696,454.08 = 306,494.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,302.64x = 696,454.08 × 306,494.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,302.64x = 213,459,052,511.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,459,052,511.85/464,302.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,741.20

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