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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,836.36, 643,459.70 and 330,695.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,836.36, 643,459.70 and 330,695.62 is: 455,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,836.36 : 643,459.70 = 330,695.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,836.36/643,459.70 = 330,695.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,836.36x = 643,459.70 × 330,695.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,836.36x = 212,789,304,436.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,789,304,436.51/466,836.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,811.33

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