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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,575.49, 627,342.36 and 250,626.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,575.49, 627,342.36 and 250,626.05 is: 345,879.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,575.49 : 627,342.36 = 250,626.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,575.49/627,342.36 = 250,626.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,575.49x = 627,342.36 × 250,626.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,575.49x = 157,228,333,921.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,228,333,921.20/454,575.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,879.48

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