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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,426.04, 627,109.62 and 253,222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,426.04, 627,109.62 and 253,222.04 is: 349,447.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,426.04 : 627,109.62 = 253,222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,426.04/627,109.62 = 253,222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,426.04x = 627,109.62 × 253,222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,426.04x = 158,797,977,280.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,797,977,280.03/454,426.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,447.35

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