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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,482.28, 625,809.99 and 249,537.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,482.28, 625,809.99 and 249,537.59 is: 344,364.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,482.28 : 625,809.99 = 249,537.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,482.28/625,809.99 = 249,537.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,482.28x = 625,809.99 × 249,537.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,482.28x = 156,163,117,484.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,163,117,484.79/453,482.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,364.32

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