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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,306.84, 633,807.45 and 255,345.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,306.84, 633,807.45 and 255,345.35 is: 352,356.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,306.84 : 633,807.45 = 255,345.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,306.84/633,807.45 = 255,345.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,306.84x = 633,807.45 × 255,345.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,306.84x = 161,839,785,152.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,839,785,152.86/459,306.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,356.58

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