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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,946.46, 696,754.25 and 264,853.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,946.46, 696,754.25 and 264,853.43 is: 396,901.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,946.46 : 696,754.25 = 264,853.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,946.46/696,754.25 = 264,853.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,946.46x = 696,754.25 × 264,853.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,946.46x = 184,537,752,979.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,537,752,979.58/464,946.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,901.08

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