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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,159.20, 626,752.80 and 250,223.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,159.20, 626,752.80 and 250,223.04 is: 345,315.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,159.20 : 626,752.80 = 250,223.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,159.20/626,752.80 = 250,223.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,159.20x = 626,752.80 × 250,223.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,159.20x = 156,827,990,944.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,827,990,944.51/454,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,315.01

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