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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,015.71, 690,164.75 and 235,533.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,015.71, 690,164.75 and 235,533.76 is: 353,372.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,015.71 : 690,164.75 = 235,533.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,015.71/690,164.75 = 235,533.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,015.71x = 690,164.75 × 235,533.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,015.71x = 162,557,097,450.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,557,097,450.38/460,015.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,372.93

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