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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,324.20, 699,486.30 and 324,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,324.20, 699,486.30 and 324,606.60 is: 486,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,324.20 : 699,486.30 = 324,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,324.20/699,486.30 = 324,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,324.20x = 699,486.30 × 324,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,324.20x = 227,057,869,589.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,057,869,589.58/466,324.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,909.90

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