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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,924.48, 699,209.84 and 213,235.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,924.48, 699,209.84 and 213,235.84 is: 320,001.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,924.48 : 699,209.84 = 213,235.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,924.48/699,209.84 = 213,235.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,924.48x = 699,209.84 × 213,235.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,924.48x = 149,096,597,568.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,096,597,568.67/465,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,001.64

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