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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,946.80, 691,420.20 and 367,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,946.80, 691,420.20 and 367,634.80 is: 551,452.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,946.80 : 691,420.20 = 367,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,946.80/691,420.20 = 367,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,946.80x = 691,420.20 × 367,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,946.80x = 254,190,126,942.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,190,126,942.96/460,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,452.20

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