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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,747.80, 634,442.12 and 266,163.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,747.80, 634,442.12 and 266,163.67 is: 367,300.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,747.80 : 634,442.12 = 266,163.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,747.80/634,442.12 = 266,163.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,747.80x = 634,442.12 × 266,163.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,747.80x = 168,865,443,522.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,865,443,522.13/459,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,300.17

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