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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,370.18, 951,318.12 and 255,162.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,370.18, 951,318.12 and 255,162.76 is: 382,648.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,370.18 : 951,318.12 = 255,162.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,370.18/951,318.12 = 255,162.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,370.18x = 951,318.12 × 255,162.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,370.18x = 242,740,954,280.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,740,954,280.49/634,370.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,648.75

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