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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,122.28, 626,688.90 and 252,918.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,122.28, 626,688.90 and 252,918.28 is: 349,027.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,122.28 : 626,688.90 = 252,918.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,122.28/626,688.90 = 252,918.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,122.28x = 626,688.90 × 252,918.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,122.28x = 158,501,078,683.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,501,078,683.09/454,122.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,027.31

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