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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,409.36, 696,613.32 and 306,600.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,409.36, 696,613.32 and 306,600.84 is: 459,900.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,409.36 : 696,613.32 = 306,600.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,409.36/696,613.32 = 306,600.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,409.36x = 696,613.32 × 306,600.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,409.36x = 213,582,229,067.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,582,229,067.19/464,409.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,900.78

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