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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,166.91, 625,374.27 and 246,436.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,166.91, 625,374.27 and 246,436.01 is: 340,083.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,166.91 : 625,374.27 = 246,436.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,166.91/625,374.27 = 246,436.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,166.91x = 625,374.27 × 246,436.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,166.91x = 154,114,736,728.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,114,736,728.59/453,166.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,083.83

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