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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,237.80, 699,356.70 and 372,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,237.80, 699,356.70 and 372,925.80 is: 559,388.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,237.80 : 699,356.70 = 372,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,237.80/699,356.70 = 372,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,237.80x = 699,356.70 × 372,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,237.80x = 260,808,156,832.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,808,156,832.86/466,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,388.70

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