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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,854.60, 692,133.90 and 367,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,854.60, 692,133.90 and 367,246.60 is: 550,354.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,854.60 : 692,133.90 = 367,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,854.60/692,133.90 = 367,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,854.60x = 692,133.90 × 367,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,854.60x = 254,183,821,519.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,183,821,519.74/461,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,354.64

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