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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,945.60, 699,381.60 and 361,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,945.60, 699,381.60 and 361,422.40 is: 541,331.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,945.60 : 699,381.60 = 361,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,945.60/699,381.60 = 361,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,945.60x = 699,381.60 × 361,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,945.60x = 252,772,176,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,772,176,387.84/466,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,331.10

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