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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,269.80, 756,404.70 and 465,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,269.80, 756,404.70 and 465,778.60 is: 698,667.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,269.80 : 756,404.70 = 465,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,269.80/756,404.70 = 465,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,269.80x = 756,404.70 × 465,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,269.80x = 352,317,122,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,317,122,199.42/504,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,667.90

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