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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,881.25, 630,408.65 and 295,713.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,881.25, 630,408.65 and 295,713.93 is: 408,028.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,881.25 : 630,408.65 = 295,713.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,881.25/630,408.65 = 295,713.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,881.25x = 630,408.65 × 295,713.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,881.25x = 186,420,617,918.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,420,617,918.93/456,881.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,028.60

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