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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,446.80, 692,170.20 and 368,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,446.80, 692,170.20 and 368,134.80 is: 552,202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,446.80 : 692,170.20 = 368,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,446.80/692,170.20 = 368,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,446.80x = 692,170.20 × 368,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,446.80x = 254,811,938,142.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,811,938,142.96/461,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,202.20

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