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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,055.99, 632,118.87 and 254,110.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,055.99, 632,118.87 and 254,110.95 is: 350,674.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,055.99 : 632,118.87 = 254,110.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,055.99/632,118.87 = 254,110.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,055.99x = 632,118.87 × 254,110.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,055.99x = 160,628,326,568.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,628,326,568.63/458,055.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,674.00

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