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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,672.84, 627,482.74 and 263,684.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,672.84, 627,482.74 and 263,684.52 is: 363,904.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,672.84 : 627,482.74 = 263,684.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,672.84/627,482.74 = 263,684.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,672.84x = 627,482.74 × 263,684.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,672.84x = 165,457,485,105.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,457,485,105.19/454,672.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,904.48

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