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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,197.16, 699,072.06 and 213,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,197.16, 699,072.06 and 213,399.40 is: 319,996.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,197.16 : 699,072.06 = 213,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,197.16/699,072.06 = 213,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,197.16x = 699,072.06 × 213,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,197.16x = 149,181,558,160.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,181,558,160.76/466,197.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,996.71

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