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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,833.40, 969,067.78 and 468,899.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,833.40, 969,067.78 and 468,899.08 is: 702,491.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,833.40 : 969,067.78 = 468,899.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,833.40/969,067.78 = 468,899.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,833.40x = 969,067.78 × 468,899.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,833.40x = 454,394,990,499.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,394,990,499.64/646,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,491.54

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