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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,034.40, 699,051.60 and 298,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,034.40, 699,051.60 and 298,072.80 is: 447,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,034.40 : 699,051.60 = 298,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,034.40/699,051.60 = 298,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,034.40x = 699,051.60 × 298,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,034.40x = 208,368,267,756.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,368,267,756.48/466,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,109.20

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