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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,378.25, 698,069.19 and 307,571.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,378.25, 698,069.19 and 307,571.62 is: 461,358.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,378.25 : 698,069.19 = 307,571.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,378.25/698,069.19 = 307,571.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,378.25x = 698,069.19 × 307,571.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,378.25x = 214,706,271,640.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,706,271,640.39/465,378.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,358.63

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