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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,426.22, 699,611.48 and 274,408.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,426.22, 699,611.48 and 274,408.52 is: 411,596.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,426.22 : 699,611.48 = 274,408.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,426.22/699,611.48 = 274,408.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,426.22x = 699,611.48 × 274,408.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,426.22x = 191,979,350,801.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,979,350,801.81/466,426.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,596.40

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