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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,575.03, 630,092.10 and 252,622.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,575.03, 630,092.10 and 252,622.63 is: 348,629.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,575.03 : 630,092.10 = 252,622.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,575.03/630,092.10 = 252,622.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,575.03x = 630,092.10 × 252,622.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,575.03x = 159,175,523,444.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,175,523,444.22/456,575.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,629.50

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