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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,272.19, 625,502.57 and 249,323.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,272.19, 625,502.57 and 249,323.10 is: 344,058.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,272.19 : 625,502.57 = 249,323.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,272.19/625,502.57 = 249,323.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,272.19x = 625,502.57 × 249,323.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,272.19x = 155,952,238,563.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,952,238,563.75/453,272.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,058.70

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