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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,960.99, 962,144.06 and 467,434.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,960.99, 962,144.06 and 467,434.46 is: 645,286.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,960.99 : 962,144.06 = 467,434.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,960.99/962,144.06 = 467,434.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,960.99x = 962,144.06 × 467,434.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,960.99x = 449,739,289,196.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,739,289,196.50/696,960.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,286.17

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