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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,567.20, 699,850.80 and 458,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,567.20, 699,850.80 and 458,791.20 is: 688,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,567.20 : 699,850.80 = 458,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,567.20/699,850.80 = 458,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,567.20x = 699,850.80 × 458,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,567.20x = 321,085,388,352.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,085,388,352.96/466,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,186.80

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