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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,368.60, 643,569.66 and 275,443.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,368.60, 643,569.66 and 275,443.80 is: 380,101.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,368.60 : 643,569.66 = 275,443.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,368.60/643,569.66 = 275,443.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,368.60x = 643,569.66 × 275,443.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,368.60x = 177,267,272,715.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,267,272,715.11/466,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,101.22

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