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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,410.24, 699,961.23 and 346,744.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,410.24, 699,961.23 and 346,744.08 is: 520,373.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,410.24 : 699,961.23 = 346,744.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,410.24/699,961.23 = 346,744.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,410.24x = 699,961.23 × 346,744.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,410.24x = 242,707,412,732.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,707,412,732.02/466,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,373.25

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