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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,411.20, 699,789.60 and 449,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,411.20, 699,789.60 and 449,131.20 is: 673,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,411.20 : 699,789.60 = 449,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,411.20/699,789.60 = 449,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,411.20x = 699,789.60 × 449,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,411.20x = 314,297,342,795.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,297,342,795.52/466,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,863.20

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