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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,754.20, 631,574.08 and 264,148.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,754.20, 631,574.08 and 264,148.44 is: 364,451.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,754.20 : 631,574.08 = 264,148.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,754.20/631,574.08 = 264,148.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,754.20x = 631,574.08 × 264,148.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,754.20x = 166,829,307,976.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,829,307,976.44/457,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,451.73

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