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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,309.98, 626,925.30 and 263,385.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,309.98, 626,925.30 and 263,385.42 is: 363,458.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,309.98 : 626,925.30 = 263,385.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,309.98/626,925.30 = 263,385.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,309.98x = 626,925.30 × 263,385.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,309.98x = 165,122,983,449.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,122,983,449.13/454,309.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,458.85

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