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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,470.92, 625,790.46 and 252,266.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,470.92, 625,790.46 and 252,266.92 is: 348,128.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,470.92 : 625,790.46 = 252,266.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,470.92/625,790.46 = 252,266.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,470.92x = 625,790.46 × 252,266.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,470.92x = 157,866,231,909.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,866,231,909.58/453,470.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,128.68

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