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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,493.48, 691,211.37 and 380,275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,493.48, 691,211.37 and 380,275.94 is: 570,802.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,493.48 : 691,211.37 = 380,275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,493.48/691,211.37 = 380,275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,493.48x = 691,211.37 × 380,275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,493.48x = 262,851,053,465.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,851,053,465.44/460,493.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,802.99

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