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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,628.20, 699,164.70 and 438,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,628.20, 699,164.70 and 438,634.60 is: 657,220.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,628.20 : 699,164.70 = 438,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,628.20/699,164.70 = 438,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,628.20x = 699,164.70 × 438,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,628.20x = 306,677,828,518.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,677,828,518.62/466,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,220.95

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