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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,264.64, 604,490.34 and 253,611.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,264.64, 604,490.34 and 253,611.88 is: 380,162.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,264.64 : 604,490.34 = 253,611.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,264.64/604,490.34 = 253,611.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,264.64x = 604,490.34 × 253,611.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,264.64x = 153,305,931,569.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,305,931,569.24/403,264.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,162.10

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