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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,098.25, 626,675.03 and 252,894.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,098.25, 626,675.03 and 252,894.25 is: 349,004.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,098.25 : 626,675.03 = 252,894.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,098.25/626,675.03 = 252,894.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,098.25x = 626,675.03 × 252,894.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,098.25x = 158,482,511,705.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,482,511,705.58/454,098.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,004.89

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