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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,108.50, 634,933.14 and 256,154.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,108.50, 634,933.14 and 256,154.19 is: 353,483.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,108.50 : 634,933.14 = 256,154.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,108.50/634,933.14 = 256,154.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,108.50x = 634,933.14 × 256,154.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,108.50x = 162,640,784,180.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,640,784,180.86/460,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,483.55

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