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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,303.64, 696,455.58 and 306,495.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,303.64, 696,455.58 and 306,495.08 is: 459,742.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,303.64 : 696,455.58 = 306,495.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,303.64/696,455.58 = 306,495.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,303.64x = 696,455.58 × 306,495.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,303.64x = 213,460,208,708.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,460,208,708.55/464,303.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,742.70

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