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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,479.66, 627,181.83 and 250,533.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,479.66, 627,181.83 and 250,533.99 is: 345,736.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,479.66 : 627,181.83 = 250,533.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,479.66/627,181.83 = 250,533.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,479.66x = 627,181.83 × 250,533.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,479.66x = 157,130,366,325.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,130,366,325.40/454,479.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,736.85

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