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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,702.52, 630,851.88 and 350,583.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,702.52, 630,851.88 and 350,583.88 is: 484,268.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,702.52 : 630,851.88 = 350,583.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,702.52/630,851.88 = 350,583.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,702.52x = 630,851.88 × 350,583.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,702.52x = 221,166,499,795.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,166,499,795.69/456,702.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,268.18

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