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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,072.23, 626,624.10 and 250,124.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,072.23, 626,624.10 and 250,124.09 is: 345,173.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,072.23 : 626,624.10 = 250,124.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,072.23/626,624.10 = 250,124.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,072.23x = 626,624.10 × 250,124.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,072.23x = 156,733,779,651.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,733,779,651.45/454,072.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,173.67

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