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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,393.20, 625,657.56 and 252,176.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,393.20, 625,657.56 and 252,176.24 is: 347,989.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,393.20 : 625,657.56 = 252,176.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,393.20/625,657.56 = 252,176.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,393.20x = 625,657.56 × 252,176.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,393.20x = 157,775,971,008.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,775,971,008.37/453,393.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,989.28

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