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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,534.44, 696,801.98 and 306,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,534.44, 696,801.98 and 306,725.80 is: 460,088.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,534.44 : 696,801.98 = 306,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,534.44/696,801.98 = 306,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,534.44x = 696,801.98 × 306,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,534.44x = 213,727,144,757.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,727,144,757.08/464,534.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,088.91

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