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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,703.91, 690,890.61 and 176,474.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,703.91, 690,890.61 and 176,474.37 is: 264,648.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,703.91 : 690,890.61 = 176,474.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,703.91/690,890.61 = 176,474.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,703.91x = 690,890.61 × 176,474.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,703.91x = 121,924,485,138.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,924,485,138.67/460,703.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,648.25

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