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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,075.07, 630,674.11 and 253,116.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,075.07, 630,674.11 and 253,116.13 is: 349,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,075.07 : 630,674.11 = 253,116.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,075.07/630,674.11 = 253,116.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,075.07x = 630,674.11 × 253,116.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,075.07x = 159,633,790,014.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,633,790,014.39/457,075.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,250.70

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