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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,591.70, 627,410.46 and 273,486.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,591.70, 627,410.46 and 273,486.68 is: 377,456.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,591.70 : 627,410.46 = 273,486.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,591.70/627,410.46 = 273,486.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,591.70x = 627,410.46 × 273,486.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,591.70x = 171,588,403,702.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,588,403,702.67/454,591.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,456.09

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