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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,246.65, 625,481.62 and 249,318.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,246.65, 625,481.62 and 249,318.47 is: 344,060.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,246.65 : 625,481.62 = 249,318.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,246.65/625,481.62 = 249,318.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,246.65x = 625,481.62 × 249,318.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,246.65x = 155,944,120,511.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,944,120,511.52/453,246.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,060.17

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