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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,902.25, 630,437.58 and 295,734.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,902.25, 630,437.58 and 295,734.93 is: 408,057.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,902.25 : 630,437.58 = 295,734.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,902.25/630,437.58 = 295,734.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,902.25x = 630,437.58 × 295,734.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,902.25x = 186,442,413,590.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,442,413,590.67/456,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,057.55

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