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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,592.60, 698,444.10 and 396,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,592.60, 698,444.10 and 396,163.80 is: 595,571.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,592.60 : 698,444.10 = 396,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,592.60/698,444.10 = 396,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,592.60x = 698,444.10 × 396,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,592.60x = 276,698,268,743.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,698,268,743.58/464,592.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,571.84

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