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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,414.90, 753,622.35 and 463,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,414.90, 753,622.35 and 463,923.70 is: 695,885.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,414.90 : 753,622.35 = 463,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,414.90/753,622.35 = 463,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,414.90x = 753,622.35 × 463,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,414.90x = 349,623,269,014.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,623,269,014.70/502,414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,885.55

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