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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,644.43, 630,422.69 and 275,402.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,644.43, 630,422.69 and 275,402.46 is: 380,208.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,644.43 : 630,422.69 = 275,402.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,644.43/630,422.69 = 275,402.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,644.43x = 630,422.69 × 275,402.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,644.43x = 173,619,958,288.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,619,958,288.81/456,644.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,208.20

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