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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,833.40, 684,666.90 and 351,128.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,833.40, 684,666.90 and 351,128.40 is: 526,244.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,833.40 : 684,666.90 = 351,128.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,833.40/684,666.90 = 351,128.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,833.40x = 684,666.90 × 351,128.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,833.40x = 240,405,993,129.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,405,993,129.96/456,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,244.34

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