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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,671.18, 626,125.84 and 260,154.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,671.18, 626,125.84 and 260,154.62 is: 359,047.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,671.18 : 626,125.84 = 260,154.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,671.18/626,125.84 = 260,154.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,671.18x = 626,125.84 × 260,154.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,671.18x = 162,889,526,196.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,889,526,196.37/453,671.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,047.56

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