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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,341.71, 696,512.71 and 306,533.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,341.71, 696,512.71 and 306,533.26 is: 459,799.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,341.71 : 696,512.71 = 306,533.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,341.71/696,512.71 = 306,533.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,341.71x = 696,512.71 × 306,533.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,341.71x = 213,504,308,145.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,504,308,145.17/464,341.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,799.98

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