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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,831.60, 692,099.40 and 367,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,831.60, 692,099.40 and 367,223.60 is: 550,320.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,831.60 : 692,099.40 = 367,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,831.60/692,099.40 = 367,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,831.60x = 692,099.40 × 367,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,831.60x = 254,155,233,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,155,233,225.84/461,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,320.15

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