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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,326.14, 690,784.12 and 223,539.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,326.14, 690,784.12 and 223,539.64 is: 335,452.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,326.14 : 690,784.12 = 223,539.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,326.14/690,784.12 = 223,539.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,326.14x = 690,784.12 × 223,539.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,326.14x = 154,417,633,502.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,417,633,502.52/460,326.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,452.67

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