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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,855.22, 692,793.30 and 367,150.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,855.22, 692,793.30 and 367,150.83 is: 550,734.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,855.22 : 692,793.30 = 367,150.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,855.22/692,793.30 = 367,150.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,855.22x = 692,793.30 × 367,150.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,855.22x = 254,359,633,892.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,359,633,892.28/461,855.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,734.57

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