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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,595.80, 699,375.30 and 256,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,595.80, 699,375.30 and 256,384.60 is: 384,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,595.80 : 699,375.30 = 256,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,595.80/699,375.30 = 256,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,595.80x = 699,375.30 × 256,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,595.80x = 179,309,056,540.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,309,056,540.38/466,595.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,292.05

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