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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,399.27, 627,068.18 and 247,667.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,399.27, 627,068.18 and 247,667.42 is: 341,779.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,399.27 : 627,068.18 = 247,667.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,399.27/627,068.18 = 247,667.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,399.27x = 627,068.18 × 247,667.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,399.27x = 155,304,360,491.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,304,360,491.54/454,399.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,779.51

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