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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,574.03, 630,090.72 and 252,621.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,574.03, 630,090.72 and 252,621.63 is: 348,628.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,574.03 : 630,090.72 = 252,621.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,574.03/630,090.72 = 252,621.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,574.03x = 630,090.72 × 252,621.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,574.03x = 159,174,544,734.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,174,544,734.27/456,574.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,628.12

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