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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,352.90, 630,945.96 and 275,963.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,352.90, 630,945.96 and 275,963.66 is: 380,708.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,352.90 : 630,945.96 = 275,963.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,352.90/630,945.96 = 275,963.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,352.90x = 630,945.96 × 275,963.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,352.90x = 174,118,156,383.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,118,156,383.81/457,352.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,708.54

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