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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,340.33, 628,443.50 and 264,464.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,340.33, 628,443.50 and 264,464.46 is: 365,003.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,340.33 : 628,443.50 = 264,464.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,340.33/628,443.50 = 264,464.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,340.33x = 628,443.50 × 264,464.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,340.33x = 166,200,969,545.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,200,969,545.69/455,340.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,003.84

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