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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,433.80, 627,165.30 and 273,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,433.80, 627,165.30 and 273,204.76 is: 377,050.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,433.80 : 627,165.30 = 273,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,433.80/627,165.30 = 273,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,433.80x = 627,165.30 × 273,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,433.80x = 171,344,545,266.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,344,545,266.83/454,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,050.62

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