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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,307.84, 633,808.83 and 255,346.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,307.84, 633,808.83 and 255,346.35 is: 352,357.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,307.84 : 633,808.83 = 255,346.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,307.84/633,808.83 = 255,346.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,307.84x = 633,808.83 × 255,346.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,307.84x = 161,840,771,338.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,840,771,338.27/459,307.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,357.96

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