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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,300.16, 984,450.24 and 469,676.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,300.16, 984,450.24 and 469,676.16 is: 704,514.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,300.16 : 984,450.24 = 469,676.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,300.16/984,450.24 = 469,676.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,300.16x = 984,450.24 × 469,676.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,300.16x = 462,372,808,434.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,372,808,434.28/656,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,514.24

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