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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,139.26, 626,712.18 and 252,935.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,139.26, 626,712.18 and 252,935.26 is: 349,050.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,139.26 : 626,712.18 = 252,935.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,139.26/626,712.18 = 252,935.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,139.26x = 626,712.18 × 252,935.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,139.26x = 158,517,608,193.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,517,608,193.47/454,139.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,050.66

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