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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,752.36, 634,402.53 and 255,755.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,752.36, 634,402.53 and 255,755.07 is: 352,911.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,752.36 : 634,402.53 = 255,755.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,752.36/634,402.53 = 255,755.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,752.36x = 634,402.53 × 255,755.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,752.36x = 162,251,663,468.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,251,663,468.33/459,752.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,911.00

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