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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,375.95, 635,389.70 and 246,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,375.95, 635,389.70 and 246,007.52 is: 369,200.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,375.95 : 635,389.70 = 246,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,375.95/635,389.70 = 246,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,375.95x = 635,389.70 × 246,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,375.95x = 156,310,644,330.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,310,644,330.54/423,375.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,200.58

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