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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,482.20, 699,896.10 and 449,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,482.20, 699,896.10 and 449,202.20 is: 673,969.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,482.20 : 699,896.10 = 449,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,482.20/699,896.10 = 449,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,482.20x = 699,896.10 × 449,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,482.20x = 314,394,867,891.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,394,867,891.42/466,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,969.70

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