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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,246.02, 625,480.76 and 249,317.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,246.02, 625,480.76 and 249,317.84 is: 344,059.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,246.02 : 625,480.76 = 249,317.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,246.02/625,480.76 = 249,317.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,246.02x = 625,480.76 × 249,317.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,246.02x = 155,943,511,421.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,943,511,421.46/453,246.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,059.31

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