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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,047.40, 699,071.10 and 298,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,047.40, 699,071.10 and 298,085.80 is: 447,128.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,047.40 : 699,071.10 = 298,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,047.40/699,071.10 = 298,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,047.40x = 699,071.10 × 298,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,047.40x = 208,383,168,100.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,383,168,100.38/466,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,128.70

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