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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,300.70, 632,531.04 and 267,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,300.70, 632,531.04 and 267,314.10 is: 368,937.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,300.70 : 632,531.04 = 267,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,300.70/632,531.04 = 267,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,300.70x = 632,531.04 × 267,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,300.70x = 169,084,465,679.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,084,465,679.66/458,300.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,937.83

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