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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,120.15, 633,403.62 and 265,492.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,120.15, 633,403.62 and 265,492.08 is: 366,273.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,120.15 : 633,403.62 = 265,492.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,120.15/633,403.62 = 265,492.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,120.15x = 633,403.62 × 265,492.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,120.15x = 168,163,644,553.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,163,644,553.33/459,120.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,273.72

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