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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,217.66, 697,709.84 and 340,328.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,217.66, 697,709.84 and 340,328.62 is: 510,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,217.66 : 697,709.84 = 340,328.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,217.66/697,709.84 = 340,328.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,217.66x = 697,709.84 × 340,328.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,217.66x = 237,450,627,007.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,450,627,007.62/465,217.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,407.60

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