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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,313.26, 625,573.77 and 249,379.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,313.26, 625,573.77 and 249,379.70 is: 344,144.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,313.26 : 625,573.77 = 249,379.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,313.26/625,573.77 = 249,379.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,313.26x = 625,573.77 × 249,379.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,313.26x = 156,005,395,027.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,005,395,027.43/453,313.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,144.79

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