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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,397.70, 830,096.55 and 460,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,397.70, 830,096.55 and 460,085.70 is: 690,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,397.70 : 830,096.55 = 460,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,397.70/830,096.55 = 460,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,397.70x = 830,096.55 × 460,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,397.70x = 381,915,552,274.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,915,552,274.34/553,397.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,128.55

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