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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,824.60, 691,236.90 and 326,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,824.60, 691,236.90 and 326,980.20 is: 490,470.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,824.60 : 691,236.90 = 326,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,824.60/691,236.90 = 326,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,824.60x = 691,236.90 × 326,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,824.60x = 226,020,779,809.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,020,779,809.38/460,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,470.30

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