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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,536.84, 627,265.20 and 250,595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,536.84, 627,265.20 and 250,595.22 is: 345,823.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,536.84 : 627,265.20 = 250,595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,536.84/627,265.20 = 250,595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,536.84x = 627,265.20 × 250,595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,536.84x = 157,189,660,792.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,189,660,792.34/454,536.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,823.81

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