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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,898.40, 700,347.60 and 463,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,898.40, 700,347.60 and 463,399.20 is: 695,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,898.40 : 700,347.60 = 463,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,898.40/700,347.60 = 463,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,898.40x = 700,347.60 × 463,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,898.40x = 324,540,517,561.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,540,517,561.92/466,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,098.80

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