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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,350.48, 627,096.70 and 270,696.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,350.48, 627,096.70 and 270,696.63 is: 373,616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,350.48 : 627,096.70 = 270,696.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,350.48/627,096.70 = 270,696.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,350.48x = 627,096.70 × 270,696.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,350.48x = 169,752,965,240.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,752,965,240.18/454,350.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,616.79

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