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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,465.80, 699,698.70 and 213,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,465.80, 699,698.70 and 213,745.80 is: 320,618.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,465.80 : 699,698.70 = 213,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,465.80/699,698.70 = 213,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,465.80x = 699,698.70 × 213,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,465.80x = 149,557,658,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,557,658,390.46/466,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,618.70

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