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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,111.60, 697,667.40 and 360,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,111.60, 697,667.40 and 360,135.60 is: 540,203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,111.60 : 697,667.40 = 360,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,111.60/697,667.40 = 360,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,111.60x = 697,667.40 × 360,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,111.60x = 251,254,867,699.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,254,867,699.44/465,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,203.40

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