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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,551.25, 675,302.00 and 250,776.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,551.25, 675,302.00 and 250,776.09 is: 375,871.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,551.25 : 675,302.00 = 250,776.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,551.25/675,302.00 = 250,776.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,551.25x = 675,302.00 × 250,776.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,551.25x = 169,349,593,875.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,349,593,875.30/450,551.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,871.99

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