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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,948.40, 698,922.60 and 439,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,948.40, 698,922.60 and 439,704.40 is: 659,556.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,948.40 : 698,922.60 = 439,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,948.40/698,922.60 = 439,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,948.40x = 698,922.60 × 439,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,948.40x = 307,319,342,479.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,319,342,479.44/465,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,556.60

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