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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,840.80, 699,094.80 and 373,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,840.80, 699,094.80 and 373,528.80 is: 559,359.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,840.80 : 699,094.80 = 373,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,840.80/699,094.80 = 373,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,840.80x = 699,094.80 × 373,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,840.80x = 261,132,041,730.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,132,041,730.24/466,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,359.94

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