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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,443.98, 715,236.35 and 466,412.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,443.98, 715,236.35 and 466,412.19 is: 695,795.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,443.98 : 715,236.35 = 466,412.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,443.98/715,236.35 = 466,412.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,443.98x = 715,236.35 × 466,412.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,443.98x = 333,594,950,039.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,594,950,039.05/479,443.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,795.47

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