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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,012.60, 690,160.09 and 235,530.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,012.60, 690,160.09 and 235,530.65 is: 353,368.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,012.60 : 690,160.09 = 235,530.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,012.60/690,160.09 = 235,530.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,012.60x = 690,160.09 × 235,530.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,012.60x = 162,553,850,562.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,553,850,562.13/460,012.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,368.26

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