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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,553.80, 689,664.30 and 367,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,553.80, 689,664.30 and 367,241.80 is: 549,932.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,553.80 : 689,664.30 = 367,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,553.80/689,664.30 = 367,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,553.80x = 689,664.30 × 367,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,553.80x = 253,273,558,927.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,273,558,927.74/460,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,932.62

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