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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,329.99, 626,979.67 and 250,388.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,329.99, 626,979.67 and 250,388.26 is: 345,538.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,329.99 : 626,979.67 = 250,388.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,329.99/626,979.67 = 250,388.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,329.99x = 626,979.67 × 250,388.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,329.99x = 156,988,348,626.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,988,348,626.67/454,329.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,538.16

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