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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,455.20, 876,682.80 and 466,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,455.20, 876,682.80 and 466,357.20 is: 699,535.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,455.20 : 876,682.80 = 466,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,455.20/876,682.80 = 466,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,455.20x = 876,682.80 × 466,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,455.20x = 408,847,335,896.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,847,335,896.16/584,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,535.80

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