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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,944.48, 699,094.80 and 362,979.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,944.48, 699,094.80 and 362,979.36 is: 543,441.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,944.48 : 699,094.80 = 362,979.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,944.48/699,094.80 = 362,979.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,944.48x = 699,094.80 × 362,979.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,944.48x = 253,756,983,083.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,756,983,083.33/466,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,441.45

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