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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,221.60, 692,684.40 and 367,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,221.60, 692,684.40 and 367,613.60 is: 550,905.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,221.60 : 692,684.40 = 367,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,221.60/692,684.40 = 367,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,221.60x = 692,684.40 × 367,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,221.60x = 254,640,205,947.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,640,205,947.84/462,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,905.03

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