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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,339.64, 626,992.99 and 250,397.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,339.64, 626,992.99 and 250,397.92 is: 345,551.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,339.64 : 626,992.99 = 250,397.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,339.64/626,992.99 = 250,397.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,339.64x = 626,992.99 × 250,397.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,339.64x = 156,997,740,550.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,997,740,550.58/454,339.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,551.49

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