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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,024.72, 625,160.88 and 249,075.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,024.72, 625,160.88 and 249,075.42 is: 343,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,024.72 : 625,160.88 = 249,075.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,024.72/625,160.88 = 249,075.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,024.72x = 625,160.88 × 249,075.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,024.72x = 155,712,208,753.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,712,208,753.57/453,024.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,716.80

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