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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,275.68, 690,092.64 and 203,968.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,275.68, 690,092.64 and 203,968.68 is: 305,810.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,275.68 : 690,092.64 = 203,968.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,275.68/690,092.64 = 203,968.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,275.68x = 690,092.64 × 203,968.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,275.68x = 140,757,282,502.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,757,282,502.52/460,275.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,810.82

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