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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,652.28, 630,170.70 and 252,703.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,652.28, 630,170.70 and 252,703.07 is: 348,725.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,652.28 : 630,170.70 = 252,703.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,652.28/630,170.70 = 252,703.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,652.28x = 630,170.70 × 252,703.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,652.28x = 159,246,067,363.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,246,067,363.20/456,652.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,725.01

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