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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,080.44, 690,261.52 and 235,599.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,080.44, 690,261.52 and 235,599.83 is: 353,471.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,080.44 : 690,261.52 = 235,599.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,080.44/690,261.52 = 235,599.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,080.44x = 690,261.52 × 235,599.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,080.44x = 162,625,492,727.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,625,492,727.23/460,080.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,471.87

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