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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,712.24, 693,920.58 and 368,867.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,712.24, 693,920.58 and 368,867.10 is: 550,802.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,712.24 : 693,920.58 = 368,867.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,712.24/693,920.58 = 368,867.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,712.24x = 693,920.58 × 368,867.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,712.24x = 255,964,471,974.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,964,471,974.92/464,712.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,802.09

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