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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,792.44, 698,190.36 and 240,926.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,792.44, 698,190.36 and 240,926.48 is: 361,131.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,792.44 : 698,190.36 = 240,926.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,792.44/698,190.36 = 240,926.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,792.44x = 698,190.36 × 240,926.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,792.44x = 168,212,545,804.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,212,545,804.73/465,792.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,131.98

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