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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,424.22, 699,608.48 and 274,406.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,424.22, 699,608.48 and 274,406.52 is: 411,593.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,424.22 : 699,608.48 = 274,406.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,424.22/699,608.48 = 274,406.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,424.22x = 699,608.48 × 274,406.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,424.22x = 191,977,128,359.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,977,128,359.29/466,424.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,593.40

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