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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,318.00, 632,469.32 and 254,357.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,318.00, 632,469.32 and 254,357.07 is: 351,007.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,318.00 : 632,469.32 = 254,357.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,318.00/632,469.32 = 254,357.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,318.00x = 632,469.32 × 254,357.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,318.00x = 160,873,046,584.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,873,046,584.67/458,318.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,007.48

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