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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,360.35, 995,298.44 and 466,404.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,360.35, 995,298.44 and 466,404.75 is: 643,522.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,360.35 : 995,298.44 = 466,404.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,360.35/995,298.44 = 466,404.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,360.35x = 995,298.44 × 466,404.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,360.35x = 464,211,917,751.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,211,917,751.57/721,360.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,522.92

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