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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,202.90, 692,193.15 and 224,747.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,202.90, 692,193.15 and 224,747.70 is: 337,311.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,202.90 : 692,193.15 = 224,747.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,202.90/692,193.15 = 224,747.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,202.90x = 692,193.15 × 224,747.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,202.90x = 155,568,818,418.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,568,818,418.26/461,202.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,311.02

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