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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,062.45, 690,264.99 and 207,267.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,062.45, 690,264.99 and 207,267.12 is: 310,977.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,062.45 : 690,264.99 = 207,267.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,062.45/690,264.99 = 207,267.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,062.45x = 690,264.99 × 207,267.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,062.45x = 143,069,236,514.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,069,236,514.13/460,062.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,977.86

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