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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,627.20, 699,364.80 and 316,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,627.20, 699,364.80 and 316,867.20 is: 474,909.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,627.20 : 699,364.80 = 316,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,627.20/699,364.80 = 316,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,627.20x = 699,364.80 × 316,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,627.20x = 221,605,765,954.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,605,765,954.56/466,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,909.66

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