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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,443.72, 627,103.77 and 250,483.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,443.72, 627,103.77 and 250,483.41 is: 345,651.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,443.72 : 627,103.77 = 250,483.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,443.72/627,103.77 = 250,483.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,443.72x = 627,103.77 × 250,483.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,443.72x = 157,079,090,733.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,079,090,733.46/454,443.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,651.36

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