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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,464.19, 626,900.47 and 284,403.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,464.19, 626,900.47 and 284,403.07 is: 392,313.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,464.19 : 626,900.47 = 284,403.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,464.19/626,900.47 = 284,403.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,464.19x = 626,900.47 × 284,403.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,464.19x = 178,292,418,252.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,292,418,252.44/454,464.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,313.46

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