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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,213.01, 625,449.21 and 249,272.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,213.01, 625,449.21 and 249,272.53 is: 344,004.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,213.01 : 625,449.21 = 249,272.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,213.01/625,449.21 = 249,272.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,213.01x = 625,449.21 × 249,272.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,213.01x = 155,907,306,963.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,907,306,963.20/453,213.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,004.48

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