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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,266.44, 626,887.70 and 263,390.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,266.44, 626,887.70 and 263,390.55 is: 363,478.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,266.44 : 626,887.70 = 263,390.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,266.44/626,887.70 = 263,390.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,266.44x = 626,887.70 × 263,390.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,266.44x = 165,116,296,091.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,116,296,091.24/454,266.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,478.97

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