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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,781.97, 695,413.63 and 275,344.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,781.97, 695,413.63 and 275,344.03 is: 411,973.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,781.97 : 695,413.63 = 275,344.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,781.97/695,413.63 = 275,344.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,781.97x = 695,413.63 × 275,344.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,781.97x = 191,477,991,401.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,477,991,401.13/464,781.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,973.79

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