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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,802.44, 695,708.93 and 239,856.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,802.44, 695,708.93 and 239,856.48 is: 359,013.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,802.44 : 695,708.93 = 239,856.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,802.44/695,708.93 = 239,856.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,802.44x = 695,708.93 × 239,856.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,802.44x = 166,870,293,855.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,870,293,855.08/464,802.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,013.38

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