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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,895.48, 626,363.54 and 252,691.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,895.48, 626,363.54 and 252,691.48 is: 348,707.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,895.48 : 626,363.54 = 252,691.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,895.48/626,363.54 = 252,691.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,895.48x = 626,363.54 × 252,691.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,895.48x = 158,276,729,940.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,276,729,940.64/453,895.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,707.44

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