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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,167.50, 626,751.15 and 252,976.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,167.50, 626,751.15 and 252,976.46 is: 349,107.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,167.50 : 626,751.15 = 252,976.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,167.50/626,751.15 = 252,976.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,167.50x = 626,751.15 × 252,976.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,167.50x = 158,553,287,227.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,553,287,227.93/454,167.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,107.51

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