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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,363.62, 674,468.94 and 250,187.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,363.62, 674,468.94 and 250,187.52 is: 374,683.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,363.62 : 674,468.94 = 250,187.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,363.62/674,468.94 = 250,187.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,363.62x = 674,468.94 × 250,187.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,363.62x = 168,743,711,415.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,743,711,415.63/450,363.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,683.26

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