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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,479.10, 627,152.99 and 250,519.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,479.10, 627,152.99 and 250,519.48 is: 345,701.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,479.10 : 627,152.99 = 250,519.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,479.10/627,152.99 = 250,519.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,479.10x = 627,152.99 × 250,519.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,479.10x = 157,114,038,114.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,114,038,114.77/454,479.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,701.35

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