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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,530.60, 699,795.90 and 200,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,530.60, 699,795.90 and 200,245.80 is: 300,368.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,530.60 : 699,795.90 = 200,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,530.60/699,795.90 = 200,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,530.60x = 699,795.90 × 200,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,530.60x = 140,131,189,832.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,131,189,832.22/466,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,368.70

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