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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,721.04, 634,055.54 and 298,627.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,721.04, 634,055.54 and 298,627.96 is: 411,873.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,721.04 : 634,055.54 = 298,627.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,721.04/634,055.54 = 298,627.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,721.04x = 634,055.54 × 298,627.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,721.04x = 189,346,712,436.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,346,712,436.90/459,721.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,873.06

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