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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,675.33, 627,487.73 and 250,744.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,675.33, 627,487.73 and 250,744.87 is: 346,047.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,675.33 : 627,487.73 = 250,744.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,675.33/627,487.73 = 250,744.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,675.33x = 627,487.73 × 250,744.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,675.33x = 157,339,329,285.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,339,329,285.45/454,675.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,047.65

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