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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,302.48, 626,941.63 and 250,360.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,302.48, 626,941.63 and 250,360.71 is: 345,500.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,302.48 : 626,941.63 = 250,360.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,302.48/626,941.63 = 250,360.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,302.48x = 626,941.63 × 250,360.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,302.48x = 156,961,551,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,961,551,615.36/454,302.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,500.10

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