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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,592.67, 635,619.18 and 267,037.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,592.67, 635,619.18 and 267,037.90 is: 368,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,592.67 : 635,619.18 = 267,037.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,592.67/635,619.18 = 267,037.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,592.67x = 635,619.18 × 267,037.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,592.67x = 169,734,411,026.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,734,411,026.92/460,592.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,513.05

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