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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,267.61, 633,810.94 and 255,321.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,267.61, 633,810.94 and 255,321.93 is: 352,356.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,267.61 : 633,810.94 = 255,321.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,267.61/633,810.94 = 255,321.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,267.61x = 633,810.94 × 255,321.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,267.61x = 161,825,832,455.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,825,832,455.91/459,267.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,356.29

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