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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,604.20, 699,330.30 and 316,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,604.20, 699,330.30 and 316,844.20 is: 474,875.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,604.20 : 699,330.30 = 316,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,604.20/699,330.30 = 316,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,604.20x = 699,330.30 × 316,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,604.20x = 221,578,749,439.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,578,749,439.26/466,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,875.17

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