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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,060.47, 698,807.76 and 304,074.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,060.47, 698,807.76 and 304,074.84 is: 455,927.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,060.47 : 698,807.76 = 304,074.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,060.47/698,807.76 = 304,074.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,060.47x = 698,807.76 × 304,074.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,060.47x = 212,489,859,293.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,489,859,293.01/466,060.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,927.66

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