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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,291.24, 698,521.60 and 241,798.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,291.24, 698,521.60 and 241,798.44 is: 362,223.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,291.24 : 698,521.60 = 241,798.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,291.24/698,521.60 = 241,798.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,291.24x = 698,521.60 × 241,798.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,291.24x = 168,901,433,186.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,901,433,186.30/466,291.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,223.05

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