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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,630.56, 695,445.84 and 253,153.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,630.56, 695,445.84 and 253,153.68 is: 379,730.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,630.56 : 695,445.84 = 253,153.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,630.56/695,445.84 = 253,153.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,630.56x = 695,445.84 × 253,153.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,630.56x = 176,054,673,636.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,054,673,636.69/463,630.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,730.52

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