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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,319.03, 632,470.75 and 254,358.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,319.03, 632,470.75 and 254,358.11 is: 351,008.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,319.03 : 632,470.75 = 254,358.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,319.03/632,470.75 = 254,358.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,319.03x = 632,470.75 × 254,358.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,319.03x = 160,874,060,166.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,874,060,166.14/458,319.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,008.90

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