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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,105.20, 633,383.76 and 265,477.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,105.20, 633,383.76 and 265,477.28 is: 366,253.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,105.20 : 633,383.76 = 265,477.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,105.20/633,383.76 = 265,477.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,105.20x = 633,383.76 × 265,477.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,105.20x = 168,148,997,800.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,148,997,800.97/459,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,253.74

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