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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,665.80, 630,452.16 and 275,423.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,665.80, 630,452.16 and 275,423.44 is: 380,237.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,665.80 : 630,452.16 = 275,423.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,665.80/630,452.16 = 275,423.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,665.80x = 630,452.16 × 275,423.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,665.80x = 173,641,302,662.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,641,302,662.63/456,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,237.15

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