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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,939.80, 691,409.70 and 367,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,939.80, 691,409.70 and 367,627.80 is: 551,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,939.80 : 691,409.70 = 367,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,939.80/691,409.70 = 367,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,939.80x = 691,409.70 × 367,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,939.80x = 254,181,426,909.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,181,426,909.66/460,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,441.70

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