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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,337.80, 756,506.70 and 465,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,337.80, 756,506.70 and 465,846.60 is: 698,769.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,337.80 : 756,506.70 = 465,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,337.80/756,506.70 = 465,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,337.80x = 756,506.70 × 465,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,337.80x = 352,416,074,072.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,416,074,072.22/504,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,769.90

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