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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,202.96, 643,461.96 and 296,403.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,202.96, 643,461.96 and 296,403.92 is: 409,102.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,202.96 : 643,461.96 = 296,403.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,202.96/643,461.96 = 296,403.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,202.96x = 643,461.96 × 296,403.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,202.96x = 190,724,647,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,724,647,314.88/466,202.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,102.18

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