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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,953.54, 634,660.62 and 266,292.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,953.54, 634,660.62 and 266,292.26 is: 367,439.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,953.54 : 634,660.62 = 266,292.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,953.54/634,660.62 = 266,292.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,953.54x = 634,660.62 × 266,292.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,953.54x = 169,005,210,832.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,005,210,832.80/459,953.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,439.74

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