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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,340.28, 626,993.84 and 250,398.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,340.28, 626,993.84 and 250,398.52 is: 345,552.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,340.28 : 626,993.84 = 250,398.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,340.28/626,993.84 = 250,398.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,340.28x = 626,993.84 × 250,398.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,340.28x = 156,998,329,585.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,998,329,585.12/454,340.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,552.30

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