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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,018.07, 625,165.32 and 249,072.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,018.07, 625,165.32 and 249,072.49 is: 343,720.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,018.07 : 625,165.32 = 249,072.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,018.07/625,165.32 = 249,072.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,018.07x = 625,165.32 × 249,072.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,018.07x = 155,711,482,914.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,711,482,914.05/453,018.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,720.25

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