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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,128.84, 630,806.22 and 253,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,128.84, 630,806.22 and 253,165.08 is: 349,350.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,128.84 : 630,806.22 = 253,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,128.84/630,806.22 = 253,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,128.84x = 630,806.22 × 253,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,128.84x = 159,698,107,150.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,698,107,150.80/457,128.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,350.32

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