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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,544.80, 697,150.80 and 306,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,544.80, 697,150.80 and 306,914.40 is: 459,602.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,544.80 : 697,150.80 = 306,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,544.80/697,150.80 = 306,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,544.80x = 697,150.80 × 306,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,544.80x = 213,965,619,491.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,965,619,491.52/465,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,602.64

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