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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,841.80, 699,096.30 and 373,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,841.80, 699,096.30 and 373,529.80 is: 559,361.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,841.80 : 699,096.30 = 373,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,841.80/699,096.30 = 373,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,841.80x = 699,096.30 × 373,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,841.80x = 261,133,301,119.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,133,301,119.74/466,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,361.44

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