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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,625.47, 682,134.86 and 244,017.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,625.47, 682,134.86 and 244,017.37 is: 366,131.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,625.47 : 682,134.86 = 244,017.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,625.47/682,134.86 = 244,017.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,625.47x = 682,134.86 × 244,017.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,625.47x = 166,452,753,302.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,452,753,302.43/454,625.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,131.61

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