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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,398.40, 936,597.60 and 466,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,398.40, 936,597.60 and 466,934.40 is: 700,401.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,398.40 : 936,597.60 = 466,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,398.40/936,597.60 = 466,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,398.40x = 936,597.60 × 466,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,398.40x = 437,329,638,397.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,329,638,397.44/624,398.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,401.60

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