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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,577.86, 630,330.83 and 275,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,577.86, 630,330.83 and 275,335.70 is: 380,116.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,577.86 : 630,330.83 = 275,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,577.86/630,330.83 = 275,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,577.86x = 630,330.83 × 275,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,577.86x = 173,552,575,781.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,552,575,781.30/456,577.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,116.06

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