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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,959.73, 630,624.12 and 253,010.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,959.73, 630,624.12 and 253,010.64 is: 349,165.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,959.73 : 630,624.12 = 253,010.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,959.73/630,624.12 = 253,010.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,959.73x = 630,624.12 × 253,010.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,959.73x = 159,554,612,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,554,612,200.64/456,959.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,165.59

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