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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,087.15, 633,527.61 and 255,132.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,087.15, 633,527.61 and 255,132.93 is: 352,076.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,087.15 : 633,527.61 = 255,132.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,087.15/633,527.61 = 255,132.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,087.15x = 633,527.61 × 255,132.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,087.15x = 161,633,755,375.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,633,755,375.20/459,087.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,076.41

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