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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,996.82, 690,191.22 and 244,361.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,996.82, 690,191.22 and 244,361.94 is: 365,851.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,996.82 : 690,191.22 = 244,361.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,996.82/690,191.22 = 244,361.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,996.82x = 690,191.22 × 244,361.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,996.82x = 168,656,465,490.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,656,465,490.17/460,996.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,851.69

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